Greenburg v. Massey

Citations

• 90 Miss. 121
• 43 So. 1

Syllabus

<p>Justice of the Peace. Pleadings. Statement of cause of action. Code 1892, § 2401.</p> <p>The filing of an affidavit simply charging that defendant is justly indebted to plaintiff in a designated sum does not comply with Code 1892, § 2401, requiring any one desiring to sue before a justice of the peace to lodge with him “the evidence of debt, statement of account or other written statement of the cause of action” of which the suit is predicated.</p>