Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Sullivan

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 1964No. 42699PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Brady, Tom P., J.

The inception of this cause was a declaration filed in the Circuit Court of Franklin County to recover damages for the wrongful cutting of sixteen trees alleged to have been on land owned by appellant. Title to the strip of land involved being in dispute, the case was properly transferred to the Chancery Court of said county.

Numerous pleadings were filed in the Chancery Court, issues were joined, and voluminous testimony introduced in this hard-fought case. A decree was entered in favor of appellee and he was taxed with costs. After an appeal was perfected, an order was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ivy v. RobertsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Shaw v. Bula Cannon Shops, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  3. American Creosote Works, Inc. v. Rose Bros.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Fishermen & Allied Workers, An Affiliate of National Maritime Union v. Quaker Oats Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Ruiz v. RuizMississippi Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Inc. v. A. G. Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Walker v. Jones County Community HospitalMississippi Supreme Court · 1971

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