Moore v. Evans
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Pearl River county. Hon. T. A. Wood, Chancellor. Suit by H. B. Moore against T. M. Evans et al. From an order sustaining a demurrer to his bill complainant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMates, C. J.
In June, 1908, H. B. Moore instituted suit in the chancery court for the purpose of canceling certain clouds upon his alleged title to certain lands named in the bill of complaint. The bill was demurred to, and the demurrer heard on August 11, 1908; the court making the following decree: “It is ordered, adjudged, and decreed that said demurrer be and it is hereby sustained, and the complainant is allowed thirty days in which to file an amended bill of complaint, and the defendant is allowed until the next term of court in which to plead, answer, or demur, to which ruling the complainant then…
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