Legal Opinion

Stampley v. Green

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1964No. 43143PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.

This controversy from the Chancery Court of Jefferson County involves conflicting claims of cotenants to a sixty-three acre tract of land. The appellants, Elizabeth Stampley and others, brought this action to remove clouds on their alleged title against Daisy Green and others, who claim title by ouster and adverse possession. The chancery court entered a decree finding for the defendants and cross-complainants, holding that they and their predecessors had been in adverse possession of the land since at least 1942'. Mose Green, the husband of Daisy Green, an appellee, purchased this land in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nichols v. Gaddis & McLaurin, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Feliz v. FelizCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Brevard v. FORTUNESupreme Court of South Carolina · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Monaghan v. WagnerMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Davis v. DavisMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Gavin v. HoseyMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Sumrall v. DoggettMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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