Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Rodewald

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1873PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to the circuit court of Yazoo county. Hon. W. B. CUNNINsham:, Judge. This was an action of ejectment, brought originally in Sunflower county, but afterwards removed, by consent of the parties, to the county of Yazoo, where it was tried and determined. The defendant plead the general issue, and filed an account for $30,000.00 against plaintiff, for improvements.

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Error to the circuit court of Yazoo county. Hon. W. B. CUNNINsham:, Judge. This was an action of ejectment, brought originally in Sunflower county, but afterwards removed, by consent of the parties, to the county of Yazoo, where it was tried and determined. The defendant plead the general issue, and filed an account for $30,000.00 against plaintiff, for improvements. The court instructed the jury that if the lands sued for were purchased by Fowler from the United States, and conveyed by deed to the Colemans, and from the Colemans to Henry Rodewald, and that plaintiffs were his heirs, then…

1Opinion of the Court

Tarbeja, ff.,

delivered the opinion of the court»

Ejectment for the possession of lands in the county of Sunflower. The action was commenced and issue joined in that county, but was subsequently transferred to and tried in tbe county of Yazoo. The transfer is shown in the record .by the following entry in the cause, while it remained in the county of Sunflower»-

“ By the consent of the parties, it is ordered by the court, *511that this cause be transferred to the circuit court of Yazoo county, and the clerk is ordered to certify and transmit the papers in this cause, together with a copy of all the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crocker v. Justices of the Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. People v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Favre v. Louisville N.R. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Wessinger v. Mausur & Tibbetts Implement Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1897
  5. People v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1988

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