St. Regis Pulp & Paper Corp. v. Floyd

238 So.2d 740 (1970)

ST. REGIS PULP & PAPER CORP. et al.

v.

Russell FLOYD et al.

No. 45669.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 2, 1970.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1970.

Watson, Wilkerson & Walsh, Woodville, for appellants.

Clay B. Tucker, Woodville, for appellees.

BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Wilkinson County, Mississippi, wherein the appellee sought to cancel clouds on the title to a forty acre tract of land under a reverter clause contained in a deed from John E. Floyd et ux. to Robert L. Bullard in 1903. From a decision by the chancellor in favor of the appellees,…