Legal Opinion
Hanie v. Grissom
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1937No. 32582PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.
Mrs. M. P. Henderson, a resident of Tupelo, Miss., died in January, 1929, leaving a last will and testament-which was duly probated, and wbicb disposed of her real estate in the city of Tupelo in the following manner:
“To my four children, Lillian, Georgia, Daisy and Prank I give my two store houses and lots on which they are located.
“I do not want them sold for a division without the written consent of the majority of the four heirs. I wish them to be rented out and managed as I bave managed them.
“If any one of my children die without any children, I want his or her part to go to my children…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Britton v. ThorntonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Sims v. CongerMississippi Supreme Court · 1860
- Armstrong v. ThomasMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
3Cited by2 opinions
- Carter v. Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1957
- Allen v. HowardMississippi Supreme Court · 1946