Legal Opinion

Mississippi Cent. R. Co. v. Brookhaven Lumber & Mfg. Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1933No. 30531PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

This is-ah appeal from a decree of the chancery court of Forrest county refusing to set aside an order of that court made at a previous term dismissing this cause as stale, and refusing to reinstate it on the docket for trial.

The cause was begun on August 14, 1925, when appellant filed its bill against appellee seeking certain relief. Appellee interposed a demurrer to the bill. By agreement of the solicitors of the parties no step was taken in the case until April 6, 1928, when an order was entered submitting the cause to be heard in vacation on bill and demurrer. No further steps of record…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Deposit Guar. Nat. Bank v. RobertsMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Osborne v. VinceMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Liberty Savings & Loan Ass'n v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Frix v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  5. Baker v. MooreMississippi Supreme Court · 1936

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