Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Cybur Lumber Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the circuit court of Pearl Biver county. Hon. A. E. Weathersby, Judge. Suit by A. W. Stewart against the. Cybur Lumber Company. From an order overruling plaintiff’s demurrer to defendant’s plea to the jurisdiction and his plea in abatement, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.

A. W. Stewart, appellant here and plaintiff in the court below, filed his- suit against the Cybur Lumber Company, appellee here and defendant in the court below, in the circuit court of Pearl River county for fifty thousand dollars damages for an alleged breach of a contract between the defendant company and the plaintiff, whereby the defendant company, it is alleged, had employed plaintiff to cut, haul and deliver certain timber on its lands in Pearl River county to its millpond in said county and state.

The defendant made a motion for the removal of this ease to the district court of the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Kendall v. United States Ex Rel. StokesSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  2. Scott v. McNealSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Ex Parte WisnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. Mallow v. HindeSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  5. Mexican Central Railway Co. v. PinkneySupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Louisville N. R. Co. v. GarnettMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Thomas v. Delta Land & Water Co.District Court, D. Nevada · 1918
  3. Louisville & N. R. v. GarnettMississippi Supreme Court · 1923

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