Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Harrell

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 16, 2008No. 2007-CA-01624-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Marlene Harrell filed a petition with the Amite County Chancery Court that requested that the contents of a safe-deposit box which she opened with her daughter be distributed to her and not be included in her daughter’s estate. The chancery court granted the petition. The administrator of her daughter’s estate appeals and argues that the chancellor erred in granting the petition distributing the contents of the safe-deposit box to Harrell. We find no error and affirm.

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¶ 2. On October 5, 2005, Harrell and her daughter, Marsha Paulette Foreman Grover…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sanderson Farms, Inc. v. GatlinMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Duling v. Duling's EstateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Vaughn v. VAUGHNMississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  4. In Re Administration of Estate of AbernathyMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. In Re Estate of HarrisCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of GroverCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008

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