Ragan v. Harrell
Mississippi Supreme Court
Error to the Circuit Court of Prentiss County. Hon. B. B. BooNE, Judge. The opinion of the court contains a very full statement of the case.
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Error to the Circuit Court of Prentiss County. Hon. B. B. BooNE, Judge. The opinion of the court contains a very full statement of the case. Sundry errors are assigned, in substance as follows: 1. The court erred in dismissing the complaint. 2. In excluding tbe trust deed offered in evidence. 3. In excluding tbe deed made by tbe trustee. 4. In excluding tbe evidence of Burris, the real beneficiary in tbe trust deed. • 5. In excluding proof of tbe execution of tbe deed. 6. In excluding proof of sale and conveyance. 7. In rendering judgment for defendant in error. Section 1582 of tbe Code…
1Opinion of the CourtTarbell, J.
This is a proceeding under § 1582 of the Code, authorizing summary remedy for’ the recovery of possession of land in cases of forcible entry or unlawful detainer. Complaint was made, and process on oath, as prescribed by statute. There was judgment for complainant before the magistrates, when the defendant appealed to the circuit court, where there was judgment for defendant on the following state of facts : Deed of trust embracing the lands involved, to secure the sum of money therein specified ; sale of the same lands under the deed of trust; purchase of those lands at such sale by the…
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- Cummings v. KilpatrickMississippi Supreme Court · 1851
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- Glenn v. CaldwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1896