Legal Opinion

Martin v. Adams, Et Ux.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1953No. 38619PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

The appellees here, who are husband and wife, brought this suit in the Chancery Court of Amite County against their eight children to cancel a deed executed by the appellee, Pink Adams, on September 8, 1950, purporting to convey to his wife approximately 402 acres of land in Amite County, and providing that “at the death of my wife the remainder in and to the said land is to an to and become the property of our children in equal shares. The descendants of any deceased child are to receive the same interest that the father or mother would have received if living at the time of my death. ’ ’

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lynch v. LynchMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Massey v. WhittakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Graham v. GrahamMississippi Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Hans v. HansMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Estate of Dykes v. Estate of WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Rogers v. MorganMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  4. McMILLAN v. GibsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Lagniappe Logistics, Inc. v. Scott M. BurasMississippi Supreme Court · 2016

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