Nix v. Nix

Appellant as complainant in the court below filed his hill of complaint on December 3, 1948, .against the heirs and successors in title of his brother, Dr. James T. Nix, deceased. Appellees demurred to the hill and the chancellor sustained the demurrer. Appellant declined to plead further and accordingly the hill was dismissed. This appeal is prosecuted from the decree of dismissal.

*822The bill and exhibits thereto, briefly stated, charge that on March 15; 1937, Mrs. John D. Nix, Jr., wife of appellant, and Hancock Land Company, Inc., a corporation, acting by appellant as its president and by…