Legal Opinion

Jones v. Seward

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1944No. 35522PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoberds, J.

This appeal involves the questions (1) whether a sale of lands made by the tax collector on the first Monday of May, 1941, pursuant to an' order of the supervisors designating that day for such sale, for drainage taxes delinquent for a prior year was legal as to the date of the" sale, or whether the statute required the sale to be made 'either upon the first Monday of April or the third Monday of September; (2) whether the proof in this record is sufficient to show that the lands were not first offered for sale in not exceeding 40-acre tracts, and (3) whether the owner has the right to redeem…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Swalm v. SaulsMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Smith v. HendrixMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Simpson v. RickettsMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Cuevas v. CuevasMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Jones v. SewardMississippi Supreme Court · 1943

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Leavenworth v. ClaughtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Slush v. PattersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Ford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. State v. WilkinsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1944

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