Fowlkes v. Central Supply Co.

On July 24,1931, the Central Supply Company filed suit on an account against B. M. Fowlkes in a justice of the peace court for Jefferson Township, in White County, and on September 2, 1931, .judgment was rendered therein in favor of Fowlkes. The plaintiff prayed and perfected an appeal to the circuit court, and at the January, 1932, term thereof entered a nonsuit “without prejudice to the right of bringing another suit.”' On February 4,1932, the supply company filed a new suit on the same cause of action in the White Circuit Court, to which suit the defendant pleaded the justice judgment in…