Y. M.V.R. Co. v. Whittington

This is an action begun by the appellee in the court of a justice of the peace to enforce an alleged promise of the appellant to pay him the sum of $95 and interest thereon. The appellee’s evidence in support of this promise is in substance as follows: In September, 1932, Mary Whittington, a minor daughter of the appellee, recovered a judgment against the appellant for a personal injury in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Tallahatchie County for $12,500, the cost in the case being taxed against the appellant. While an appeal therefrom to the Supreme Court was pending,…