Legal Opinion

Morris v. Morris

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1854PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In error from the probate court of Hinds county; Hon. A. L. Dabney, probate judge of Hinds county. The facts of this case will be found in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fisher

The appellee, Martha A. Morris, as the widow of William-Morris, deceased, filed her petition to the June term, 1852, of the probate court of Hinds county, alleging that the grant of letters testamentary to the appellant, as the executor named in the alleged last will and testament of the deceased, was void, *848and praying that the same might be repealed and said letters recalled.

The cause came up for hearing at the following August term, upon the petition and answer of the appellant; and the records of the court referred to in the pleadings of the parties, when the following facts were…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rackemann v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  2. Wells v. WellsMississippi Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Manuel v. ManuelOhio Supreme Court · 1862
  4. Payne v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Bate v. IncisaMississippi Supreme Court · 1882

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