Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Cochran v. Eakin
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 2, 1967No. 44495PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Justice:
The Trustees of the Western Line Consolidated School District brought suit in the name of the State of Mississippi against Hiram B. Eakin and his surety, The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, for an accounting and a judgment for an alleged deficit in the funds entrusted to him as Principal of Glen Allen Attendance Center.
The original complaint was filed in the Chancery Court of Washington County, Mississippi. An answer was duly filed, and evidence was introduced by both sides in the trial before the chancery judge. At the conclusion of the trial, the chancellor entered a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Golding, State Auditor v. SALTERMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
- Barnett v. LollarMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
- International Order of Twelve, Knights & Daughters of Tabor v. MarshallMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Betterson v. StewartSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- MISS. DEPT. OF ENVIRON. QUAL. v. WeemsMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- Bogard v. CookDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1975
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