Fant v. Williams
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Tunica county. Hon. W. A. Alcorn, Je.., Judge. ' ¡Ejectment by Elizabeth Hull Fant and others against John C. Williams. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Appellants as plaintiffs in the court below instituted this action in ejectment against appellee, John C. Williams, to recover two small pieces of land, one tract *429containing one and three tenths acres and the other two and seven tenths acres particularly described in the declaration by metes and bounds, and further shown by a plat or diagram attached to the agreed statement of facts. The cause was submitted upon an agreed statement and judgment entered in favor of the defendant, and from this judgment appellants appeal. The prominent facts, as 'agreed to, are that prior to 1881 the. land in…
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