Legal Opinion

Sojourner v. Sojourner

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1963No. 42678PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.

Prom a decree of the Chancery Court of Copiah County, Mississippi, sustaining a demurrer filed by appellee to appellant’s amended bill of complaint, appellant appeals. Appellee cross-appeals, and alleges that the lower court erred in permitting the amended bill of complaint to be filed and in refusing to sustain appellee’s motion to strike the amended bill, as not being germane to the case.

The original bill alleged that John S. Sojourner, during his lifetime, was the owner of certain lands situated in Copiah County;' that he left as his sole and only surviving heirs at law seven children, of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. DouglasMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Saulsberry v. Saulsberry, Et Ux.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Conner v. ConnerMississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Pitchford v. HowardMississippi Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Adcock v. Merchants & Manufacturers BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. McNeil v. HesterMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Planters Bank & Trust Co. v. SklarMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Church of God Pent., Inc. v. Freewill Pent. Church of God, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Hans v. HansMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Allgood v. AllgoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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