OSBORNE v. VINCE

No. 41833.

240 Miss. 807 (1961)

129 So.2d 345

OSBORNE v. VINCE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Herring, Jackson, for appellants.

W.H. Watkins, Tylertown, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, J.

The issue is whether the chancery court erred in permitting complainants to amend their bill of complaint fifteen years after it had been filed and there had been no intervening prosecution by them of their suit. We think this was manifest error, and hold that defendant's motion to dismiss for want of prosecution should have been sustained.

On May 2, 1945, appellee Ollie Vince filed a bill of complaint...

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