Legal Opinion

Oatis v. Mingo

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1946No. 36139PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

Appellants filed their bill to cancel deed from Bertha Jett to Jodie McClendon, and a subsequent deed from Me Clendon to appellee and to confirm title in appellants to the land involved which is described as:

“Begin at the center of SE% of Section 32, Township 4 North Range 18 West and run thence Sonth 10 chains, 25 links, thence West 174 feet, thence North 125 feet to point of beginning of land hereby conveyed thence North 50 feet, thence West 50 feet, thence South 50 feet, thence East 50 feet to place of beginning, . . . ”

The basis for complainants’ contention is that the deed from Bertha…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Howard v. KellyMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Sims v. SimsMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Walker v. MatthewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Young v. AshleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Woods v. CampbellMississippi Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Estes v. McCaskillMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Biglane v. RawlesMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Bounds v. Ohio Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1958

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