Legal Opinion

Yeates v. Box

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 1945No. 35872PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. A. Smith, Sr., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal comes to us from the Chancery Court of Humphreys County where the appellant here was complainant, and sought in the chancery court partition in kind of certain lands in Humphreys County; the construction of the will of Charles B. Box, deceased; that the executors, who also qualified as trustees, be required to file their final account in both capacities and be removed as trustees; and as executors; that the court fix the amount of the support, maintenance and burial of L. W. Wolford, prorate and fix the same as a lien against…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jourolmon v. MassengillTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Lawrence v. LawrenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Brandenburg v. ThorndikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
  4. Ball v. PhelanMississippi Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Milam v. PaxtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Harper v. HarperMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Trustmark National Bank v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Crosby v. Alton Ochsner Medical FoundationMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  4. In Re Estate of CarterMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Rice v. McMullenMississippi Supreme Court · 1949

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