Allman v. Gulf & S. I. R.

Appellant filed the bill in this case in the chancery court of Marion county against appellees, the Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Company, a Mississippi corporation, and the Great Southern Lumber Company, a foreign corporation, to recover damages for an injury to his foot, caused by appellees’ alleged negligence. Jurisdiction was acquired of appellee Great Southern Lumber Company by an attachment in chancery levied on lands owned by it in this state. The case was tried on bill, answers of appellees, and proofs, resulting in a decree dismissing appellant’s bill. From that decree, appellant…