Legal Opinion

Holmes Bros. v. Deer

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1915Published

Appeal from the circuit court of Pike county. Hon. D. M. Miller, Special Judge. Suit by Holmes Bros., a partnership, against A. G, Deer. Prom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Sykes, J.,

delivered the opinion of .the court. .

Holmes Bros., the appellants here, partners in the mercantile business in the city of McComb, filed suit in the circuit court of Pike county against A. Gr. Deer, appellee here, for the sum of two hundred and ninty-five dollars and sixteen cents, balance claimed to be due appellants on an account with appellee beginning in the year 1908 and running through the year 1911. Suit was filed August 13, 1913. The appellee pleaded the three-year statute of limitations as to all the account made prior to January, 1910, and denied under oath the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lewis v. BuckleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1895

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