L. Marks' Sons v. West Tennessee Grain Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from tlie tbe chancery court of Coahoma county. HoN. Joe May, Chancellor. Bill by L. Marks’ Sons against the West Tennessee Grain Company praying an attachment of certain funds alleged to be held in the Exchange Bank of Friars Point, Mississippi, and the Bank of Clarksdale, Mississippi, by amended bill the Commercial Bank of Obion, Tennessee, was made a party defendant, as co-war-rantor. Bill dismissed and complainants appeals.
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Appeal from tlie tbe chancery court of Coahoma county. HoN. Joe May, Chancellor. Bill by L. Marks’ Sons against the West Tennessee Grain Company praying an attachment of certain funds alleged to be held in the Exchange Bank of Friars Point, Mississippi, and the Bank of Clarksdale, Mississippi, by amended bill the Commercial Bank of Obion, Tennessee, was made a party defendant, as co-war-rantor. Bill dismissed and complainants appeals. Judgment as to liability rendered and cause reversed and remanded for assessment of damages. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. It is our…
1Opinion of the Court
Ethridge, J.,
delivered thé opinion of the court.
L. Marks’ Sons, a firm composed of S. M. Marks, H. IT. Marks, and .M. L. Marks, filed a bill in the chancery court, originally against the West Tennessee Grain Com*471pany, a corporation of Tennessee doing business at Obion, Tenn., praying an attachment in chancery of certain funds alleged to be held in tlfe Exchange Bank of Friars Point, Miss., and the Bank of Clarksdale, of Clarksdale, Miss., being the proceeds of a shipment of grain by the defendant, West Tennessee G-rain Company, claiming that the West Tennessee Grain Company was indebted to…
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