GILES v. THE DESPORTE INS. AGENCY

No. 43447.

253 Miss. 190 (1965)

175 So.2d 616

BARNEY GILES, D.B.A. BARNEY'S DRIVE INN v. THE DESPORTE INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Sidney Johnston, Jr., Biloxi, for appellant.

Louis Hengen, Biloxi, for appellees.


SMITH, J.

This was an appeal by Barney Giles, d/b/a Barney's Drive Inn, from a decree of the Chancery Court of Harrison County dismissing an unsworn petition filed by him, styled "Petition for Injunction," and awarding appellee, Desporte Insurance Agency, Inc., defendant below, $100 as a reasonable attorney's fee.

The petition actually contained no prayer for an injunction or for any specific relief. However, the...

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