GENERAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION v. HOLBROOK

No. 44054.

189 So.2d 923 (1966)

GENERAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION v. Herman V. HOLBROOK.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Harold Odom, Kenneth E. Bullock, Laurel, for appellant.

Jack Parsons, Wiggins, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

This suit by appellant, General Acceptance Corporation (called GAC), is a non-resident attachment in chancery based on a Florida judgment. The trial court sustained the plea of abatement of Herman V. Holbrook, defendant-appellee, and quashed the attachment, on the ground of a prior pending action already decided by that court and pending on appeal to the Supreme Court. We reverse, because we conclude that (a) the present suit, although based...

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