Legal Opinion

Tallahatchie Lumber Co. v. Thatch

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1918PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On suggestion of error overruled. Appeal from tile circuit court of Forest county. HoN. Paul B. JohNSON, Judge. Action between the Tallahatchie Lumber Company and C. F. Thatch. From a judgment for the latter, the former appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

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On suggestion of error overruled. Appeal from tile circuit court of Forest county. HoN. Paul B. JohNSON, Judge. Action between the Tallahatchie Lumber Company and C. F. Thatch. From a judgment for the latter, the former appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. The vital question to be considered is this controversy is whether or not the claimant of property is absolutely barred and precluded from asserting any lien, claim of ownership to the property, because of the fact that in the principal proceeding the plaintiff therein had recovered a default judgment against the…

1Per curiam

The judgment appealed from in this case was affirmed without an opinion. The suggestion of error directs attention to the fact that this is the second suit which has presented for construction the written contract between the Tallahatchie Lumber Company and the Greenwood Sawmill Company, represents that other suits depend largely upon the construction of this contract;, and suggests that an opinion should he written. In response to request of counsel for an opinion we outline briefly the facts and our conclusions on the points argued.

Appellee, C. J. Thatch, owned and operated a small country…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hart v. Livermore Foundry & Machine Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1895
  2. T. H. & J. M. Allen & Co. v. MontgomeryMississippi Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Hendricks v. Mocksville Furniture Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Mitchell v. Commonwealth ex rel. LucasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
  5. Alexander v. BerryMississippi Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Merchants' & Farmers' Bank v. Pool Bros.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Haraway v. Planters Agricultural Credit Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Gilmore Puckett Co. v. GlennMississippi Supreme Court · 1920

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