78 Miss. 76 | Miss. | 1900
delivered the opinion of the court.
Prior to the code of 1880, time elapsed before one liable to suit came into’ this state, was not available to him here in support of the plea of the statute of limitations; and if, after he came here he was absent and resided out of the state, the time
In this case a cause of action accrued in this state to do what is sought by this bill to be done, i. e., to enforce the security against the land in this state, and the time of the absence of the debtor out of this jurisdiction is not to be computed as time to bar the claim, for such is the plain provision of § 2748, code 1892.
The order of the court overruling the demurrer is affirmed, and the case is remanded with leave to the defendants to file cm answer withim, thirty days from the filing of the mandate in the court ielow.