Legal Opinion

Dougall v. Carriere

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1936No. 32248Published

1Opinion of the CourtOook, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the chancery court of Jackson county sustaining a demurrer to and finally dismissing a. bill of complaint filed by the appellant, Wesley G. Dougall, seeking to confirm a tax title to land therein described.

The bill of complaint alleged that said land was duly and legally assessed for taxes for the year 1929, that on April 7, 1930, after legal advertisement, it was sold to Mrs. Evelyn Hunt Conner for the delinquent taxes for the year 1929, and that on May 5', 1932, the said Mrs. Evelyn Hunt Conner conveyed it to the appellant by quitclaim deed. There was no…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ladnier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Hattiesburg Grocery Co. v. TompkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Rayl v. ThurmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1929

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