Newman v. J. J. White Lumber. Co.

• Appellant filed her bill in the chancery court of Pearl River county against appellee for the sale and partition of the proceeds thereof of one hundred forty-nine and eighteen hundredths acres of land in that county and have an accounting for certain timber and trees cut and removed therefrom by appellee, in which land and timber appellant claimed an undivided one-sixth interest as heir at law of her father, Hampton S. Stewart, deceased.

The appellee answered the bill denying appellant’s claim of title, and alleged that on the 12th day of February, 1884, appellant had conveyed her one-sixth…