Green v. Taylor

Decided March 15, 1916

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1916-03-15

Hon. W. H. Hughes, Judge. Suit by E. H. Green and others against W. C. Taylor, Sheriff, and others. From an order denying plaintiff’s motion for judgment against defendants, plaintiff appeal.

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Decided 1916-03-15

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Sykes, J.,

¶1delivered the opinion of the court.

¶2The court below erred in not rendering judgment in favor of plaintiffs upon their motion for same. The de*234fense interposed in the court below was but a collateral attack upon tbe judgment upon which, the execution was-issued. That this cannot be done' has been repeatedly-held by this court. See Vicksburg Grocery Co. v. Brennan, 20 So. 845, and authorities therein cited.

¶3Reversed, and judgment here for appellant for amount sued for.

¶4Reversed, and judgment here.