Bickerstaff v. Harmonia Fire Insurance Company

Appellant, W. A. Bickerstaff, brings this appeal from a judgment of the Mississippi circuit court, Chickasawba district, refusing to set aside a default judgment rendered against him.

On April 18, 1937, an automobile driven by appellant collided with a car driven by Gr. F. Scrape, damaging both cars.

Thereafter appellee, Harmonía Fire Insurance Company, paid to Scrape, the sum of $137.50 under its insurance contract, after deducting $50 under the deductible clause.

On December 14, 1937, appellee, insurance company, brought suit in’ the common pleas court at Blytheville against appellant,…