Craig v. Mississippi Power & Light Co.

The Mississippi Power & Light Company, appellee here, brought an action at law against Joe S. Price, auditor of public accounts of the state of Mississippi, by which it sought to' recover $1,052.92 paid under protest hy it to the auditor, and the refusal of the auditor upon demand within due time to refund the amount to the plaintiff. When Price retired as auditor, the suit was revived against his successor, Carl Craig, who pleaded the general issue. The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, upon which the court below entered its judgment in favor of the Mississippi Power & Light…