Legal Opinion
Skelton v. Lewis
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided July 25, 1984No. 54328PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
453 So.2d 703 (1984)
Martha D. SKELTON
v.
Abbie LEWIS and Leroy Lewis.
No. 54328.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
July 25, 1984.
Landman Teller, Jr., Teller, Chaney & Rector, Vicksburg, for appellant.
Mark W. Prewitt, Prewitt & Courteau, Vicksburg, for appellees.
Before WALKER, P.J., and BOWLING and HAWKINS, JJ.
BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:
This is an adverse possession case pursuant to the ten-year adverse claim requirements under Mississippi Code Annotated, Section 15-1-13 (1972). This case, however, raises different issues from the usual adverse possession case brought before this Court. The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Alexander v. HylandMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
- Evans v. ShowsMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
- Cummins v. DumasMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
- Batson v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
- Walker v. McLaurinMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
3Cited by4 opinions
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