Edwards v. Kingston Lumber Co.

Citations

• 92 Miss. 598
• 46 So. 69

Syllabus

<p>1. Justice or the Peace. Bokling two courts. Different places. Q-arnislwtvent. Proper return.</p> <p>Where a justice of the peace, as authorized by statute, holds two courts each month, but for convenience holds them at different places, a writ of garnishment issued on a judgment is properly returnable to the .nest court to be held at the place where the judgment was rendered, and need not be made returnable to an intervening court to be held by the justice of the peace at the distant place.</p> <p>2. Supreme Court Practice. Remand of cause.</p> <p>Where the trial court, pretermitting one of. two questions involved in a ease, erroneously decided the other, the supreme court in reversing the judgment will not finally adjudicate the rights of the parties but will remand the cause for further action by the trial court.</p>