Parker v. Newell

RODGERS, Justice:

This is a suit filed by E. A. Parker against Mrs. Lottie Newell in the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, to enforce a written instrument assigning all the interest of Mrs. Newell to the estate of her late husband, J. E. Newell, Sr., and authorizing the administrator to pay to E. A. Parker the portion of the assets due *576to his widow. The complainant sought to have the chancery court declare a lien upon the real property of J. E. Newell, Sr. The chancellor, however, determined that the real property descended directly to the heirs of J. E. Newell, Sr., and never…