Harleston v. West Louisiana Bank
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from chancery court of Panola county. Hon. Jas. G-. McGowan, Chancellor. Bill by the West Louisiana Bank against Ashleigh Har-leston in which a writ of sequestration ivas issued and a temporary injunction granted, and from a decree declining to dissolve the injunction, the defendant appeals.
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Appeal from chancery court of Panola county. Hon. Jas. G-. McGowan, Chancellor. Bill by the West Louisiana Bank against Ashleigh Har-leston in which a writ of sequestration ivas issued and a temporary injunction granted, and from a decree declining to dissolve the injunction, the defendant appeals. The learned counsel for the appellee cite 27 Cyc. 716, in support of their contention that where the rent or royalty is dependent upon the amount of mineral taken, a hill will lie for an accounting. We did not overlook this proposition in our brief. We stated on page 11 and again on page 14 that…
1Opinion of the CourtSykes, P. J.
The bill of complaint of the appellee, West Louisiana .Bank, in short, alleged: That it was a banking corporation of Louisiana. -That in due course of business it had *116advanced largo sume of money to one Dawson and The Pelican Construction Company to assist them in operating r gravel pit in Panola county, Miss. That certain collateral was given the bank by these parties, and also it held mortgages on the gravel pit and equipment which was being operated by them. That the gravel pit was owned by one Walker and was being operated by these people under a contract with him. That Dawson and the…
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