Legal Opinion

Fant v. Fant

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1935No. 31702PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

In October, 1930, Miss Helen B. Fant executed a deed to land owned by her to her cousin, Lester Glenn Fant, Sr. Some time thereafter she executed another deed to land to Lester Glenn Fant, Jr., a son of Lester Glenn Fant, Sr. The first of these deeds recites a consideration of ten dollars and other valuable consideration; the second recites a consideration of “natural love and affection.” These two deeds conveyed approximately one thousand acres of land, being all of the real property owned by the grantor, who was then eighty-three years of age, and was becoming, and shortly before her death…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jacks v. BridewellMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Stewart v. Coleman & Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Birchett v. HundermarkMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Purvis v. WoodwardMississippi Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Snell v. FewellMississippi Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stong v. Freeman Truck Line, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Lindeman's Estate v. HerbertMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  3. MANNING v. HammondMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Bolden v. GatewoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Tri-State Transit Co. v. MondyMississippi Supreme Court · 1943

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