First National Bank v. Tchula Commercial Co.

These cases originated by attachment and garnishment based upon claims of shortages in weights of certain purchasers of hay by the appellees from the Southwestern Grain Company of Ripley, Tenn., and shipped to the appellees, purchasers, at Tchula, Holmes county, Miss., with bill of lading attached to draft, “Shipper’s Order Notify,” through the First National Bank of Ripley, Tenn., and the Merchants’ & Planters’ Bank at Tchula, Miss., and the cases were tried on an agreed statement of facts in the circuit court of Holmes county, where judgments were rendered in favor of the appellees,…