Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Dantzler

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1928No. 27330PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, P. J.

L. N., A. F., and GL B. Dantzler, complainants in the court below, appellees here, filed suit to establish their title to a certain one hundred and sixty acres of land described in the bill of complaint against W. E. Simmons et al., appellants here, defendants in the court below. Both appellants and appellees claimed title to this land through deeds derived from James A. Dos-sett, who homesteaded the land in question. The complainants (appellees here) filed a record title deraigned from the United States government through mesne conveyances to themselves. The bill alleges that complainants…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sheehan v. KearneyMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Ferguson v. Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Mallory v. WaltonMississippi Supreme Court · 1919

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Rowray v. Casper Mut. Building & Loan Ass'nWyoming Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Mills v. Damson Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Jones v. MintonMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Goodwin v. McMurphyMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Thompson v. SHELL WESTERN E & P INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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