Legal Opinion

Texaco, Inc. v. Kennedy

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 2, 1973No. 46868PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Justice:

Texaco, Inc., appeals from a decree of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County which denied specific performance of a contract entered into by Mrs. Bonita Kennedy, the appellee, and Texaco, Inc.

In 1949 Mrs. Kennedy and the Texas Company (predecessor to Texaco, Inc.) entered into a lease agreement concerning a service station and its site in the city of Jackson. The lease, effective October 5, 1950, granted the appellant possession of the property for an original period of ten years, with provision for two five-year renewal options, thus creating a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rubel, Executors v. RubelMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Copiah Hardware Co. v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Mitchell v. Eagle Motor Lines, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Hewitt v. FrazierMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Terra International, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. Mississippi Chemical Corporation, a Mississippi CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. Leach v. TingleMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Betty and Stanley Ross v. Western Fidelity Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Estate of Hensley v. Estate of HensleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Yazoo Prop. v. Katz & Besthoff No. 284, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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