Humphreys County v. Cashin
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from chancery court of Warren county. Hon. E. N. Thomas, Chancellor. Bill by J. M. Cashin against Humphreys County. Directed verdict and decree for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The appellee exhibited an original bill of complaint against the appellant in the chancery court of Humphreys county, praying for a recovery against the appellant for the value of certain legal services claimed to have been rendered by him to it. The appellant by answer denied the appellee’s right to recover, and on the application of the appellee a trial by a jury followed by a change of venue to Warren county was ordered. The evidence on which the change of venue was granted was not made a part of the record. In due course the cause came on for trial in the court below, and at the close of…
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