Palmer v. Riggs
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This is a suit between the heirs at law of J. P. Riggs, deceased, and his wife, Mrs. E. F. Riggs, deceased, wherein the original complainants sought a partition sale of certain lands alleged to have been owned by J. P. Riggs at the time of his death and a division of the proceeds of such sale. The defendants to the suit filed an answer and a cross-bill denying that J. P. Riggs owned the *131land in controversy at the time of his death and alleging that he had conveyed the same to two of his sons, who were defendants, by two separate deeds which were exhibited to the cross-bill, and they prayed…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Epperson v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
- Palmer v. RiggsMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
3Cited by1 opinion
- McClelland v. Bank of ClarksdaleMississippi Supreme Court · 1960