McDaniel v. Short
Mississippi Supreme Court
Apbal from chancery court of Pontotoc county. Hon. A. J. McIntyre, Chancellor. Bill in chancery by John T. Short against T. L. McDaniel and others to cancel certain deeds, remove clouds, and validate title under deed of trust foreclosure. Decree for the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal. There are two distinct questions presented by this record to which we desire to call the attention of the court, and they are as follows: First.
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Apbal from chancery court of Pontotoc county. Hon. A. J. McIntyre, Chancellor. Bill in chancery by John T. Short against T. L. McDaniel and others to cancel certain deeds, remove clouds, and validate title under deed of trust foreclosure. Decree for the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal. There are two distinct questions presented by this record to which we desire to call the attention of the court, and they are as follows: First. Is appellee a mortgagee in possession under the facts in this case, having taken possession under a sale made after the debt was barred by the statute of…
1Opinion of the Court
Holden, J.,
delivered the opinion of the court. '
The appellee, John T. Short, filed a bill in chancery to cancel certain deeds made by appellant, T. L. McDaniel, to the appellants, Mrs. P. E. McDaniel, Talmadge McDaniel, and Estes McDaniel, and to remove clouds and validate his title under a deed of trust foreclosure upon certain lands described in the deed of trust. The appellants answered and filed a cross-bill, seeking to cancel the claim of title of appellee, Short, to said lands under his foreclosure deed. There was a decree in favor of the appellee, Short, from which this appeal is…
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