BRIGGS v. BENJAMIN

No. 55482.

467 So.2d 932 (1985)

Shirley BRIGGS, d/b/a Briggs Tobacco & Specialty Company v. Jerry BENJAMIN, d/b/a Win-Way Dollar Store and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company and State Farm General Insurance.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Garretty, Corinth, for appellant.

Dan W. Webb, Robert H. Faulks, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Oxford, for appellee.

Before WALKER, DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

On August 30, 1983, the Circuit Court of Prentiss County entered a default judgment for Shirley Briggs against Jerry Benjamin. On September 28, 1983, Briggs filed a suggestion of garnishment in the same court. That document recited the default judgment and further suggested that State Farm Fire and Casualty Company was indebted to Benjamin as the result of a fire loss under an insurance policy it had issued to him. Briggs sought...

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