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· 10/15/1907

Whitlock v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad

Citations

  • 91 Miss. 779
  • 45 So. 861

Syllabus

<p>Equity Jurisdiction. Multiplicity of suits. Injunction.</p> <p>An equity court has jurisdiction, because of a multiplicity of suits, to enjoin and try as one a large number of suits, depending on the same facts, against a railroad company by plaintiffs who were passengers on the same train, each suing for damages resulting from its alleged unreasonable delay.</p>

Judges: Whitfield

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