Legal Opinion

Summerall v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1949PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

The appellants were convicted in the Circuit Court of Franklin County on a charge of grand larceny, and Charles Summerall was sentenced to a term of five years; Rose Mary Hunnicutt received a three-year sentence; and from the judgment of the lower court both appeal.

It appears from the record that Paul A. Greiger, a dairyman of Franklin County, missed a cream colored muley Jersey cow, and a white-faced red heifer with horns, and reported this loss to the Sheriff of Franklin County. He and a neighbor had noticed a place near his pasture where automobile tracks, human tracks, and cow tracks,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Marsh v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. FriersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1970

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