Legal Opinion

Bonds v. Bonds

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1984No. 54269Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROY NOBLE LEE, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

Martha Moore Bonds has appealed from a decree of the Chancery Court of Tishom-ingo County., favorable to her and against James J. Bates, Sheriff of Tishomingo County, in the sum of sixteen hundred eighty dollars ($1,680), resulting from the failure of Sheriff Bates to return a writ of execution on the return date. She contends that the decree should have ordered payment of the full judgment in the amount of twenty-one thousand eight dollars ninety-four cents ($21,008.94). Sheriff Bates cross-appealed and contends that Mrs. Bonds was not entitled…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. W.T. Rawleigh Co., Inc. v. HesterMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Watson v. BoyettMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Bonds v. BondsMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Beall v. ShattuckMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Nitto Denko America, Inc. v. ABCD TapesMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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