Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Linham

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1956No. 40126PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McG-ehee, Ü. J.

This appeal is from a decree setting aside and canceling a foreclosure sale of a lot and residence in the City of Laurel made on December 18, 1954, to the appellant John Hezzie Morgan at the purchase price of $510, but against which property there existed liens for taxes and paving assessments, the payment of which was necessary to clear the title, which would cause the property to cost the purchaser at the foreclosure sale a total of approximately $750.

The validity of the foreclosure sale was attacked (1) on the ground that the indebtedness secured by the deed of trust had…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harris v. Bailey Avenue Park, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Castleman v. Canal Bank & Trust Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Melchor v. CaseyMississippi Supreme Court · 1935

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. EB, INC. v. AllenMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. EB Inc v. Janie HesslerMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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