Legal Opinion

Harvison v. Turner

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1917PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the chancery court of Perry county. Hon. W. M. Denny, Jr., Chancellor. Bill in equity hy L. E. Turner against W. D. Harvison. Prom a decree overruling a- demurrer to the bill, defendants appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

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Appeal from the chancery court of Perry county. Hon. W. M. Denny, Jr., Chancellor. Bill in equity hy L. E. Turner against W. D. Harvison. Prom a decree overruling a- demurrer to the bill, defendants appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. "We, respectfully, submit that the questions involved in this record are the same identical questions that were involved in the case of Harvison v. Turner in the chancery court of Perry county and that the adjudication of said case precludes the right of appellee here. The doctrine of res judicata as laid down in 23 Cyc., 1215, is: “A…

1Opinion of the CourtSykes, J.

The appellee here, L. E. Turner, complainant in the lower court, filed an original bill in the chancery court of Perry county against W. D. Harvison. The bili, in substance, alleges that Turner sold to Harvison some land-in Green county for the sum of' three thousand dollars; that to secure the' payment of the purchase price,' appellant Harvison gave his note for the purchase price, three thousand dollars, payable three years after date. A vendor’s lien was reserved in the deed to the land in Green county. Harvison and wife, also to secure the payment of the note, executed and gave • a deed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Illinois Cent. R. v. Board of Levee Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  2. Hardy v. O'PryMississippi Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Hubbard v. FlyntMississippi Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Burkett v. BurkettMississippi Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Golden v. GoldenMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Bates v. StricklandMississippi Supreme Court · 1925
  3. C. I. T. Corp. v. TurnerMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Duett v. Pine Mfg. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Waybright v. Columbian Mut. Life Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1939

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