Maddox v. First National Bank

Bell, Justice.

The First National Bank of Jefferson filed a suit in equity against Y. D. Maddox, praying for injunction to restrain the defendant from obstructing a private way, and “from building back said obstructions as they are moved by the officers of the law or your petitioner.” The court overruled general and special demurrers to the petition, sustained a general demurrer to the answer which included a cross.-action, and granted an interlocutory injunction. To these orders the defendant excepted. The allegations in the petition may be summarized as follows: The plaintiff bank had…