Legal Opinion

Biles v. Walker

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1919No. 20912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the chancery court of Bolivar county. Hon. Joe .May, Chancellor. Suit by U. S. .Biles against E. Y. Walker. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Etiiriege J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Biles filed suit in the chancery court against E. Y. Walker to cancel a claim of E. Y. Walker to certain lands deeded to the appellee by one West, the former employee of Biles, conveying a half section of land worth approximately twelve thousand dollars for the sum of two thousand dollars and the assumption of a mortgage outstanding against the lands for two thou*100sand, five hundred dollars. The bill alleged that the property belonged to Biles, and that the title had been vested in Wilroy as an employee and agent of Biles, and that the property…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parker v. FoyMississippi Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Baldwin v. AndersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Buck v. PaineMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Stovall v. JudahMississippi Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Gilmore Puckett Grocery Co. v. J. Lindsey Wells Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mills v. Damson Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Mills v. Damson Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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