Lloyd v. Gibbes

MYERS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Cleveland L. Lloyd filed this action against Walter “Chip” Gibbes in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi on August 4, 2000, in an attempt to obtain the deed to a tract of land measuring 3.5 acres. Lloyd had previously leased this real property from Gibbes for a period of approximately two years. In his complaint, Lloyd alleged that he and Gibbes entered into a contract for deed on July 11, 1991, and that Lloyd would pay Gibbes all consideration due on or before August 11, 1997. Lloyd further alleged that he paid all…