Legal Opinion
Hutton v. HUTTON, ETC.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1960No. 41428PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.
Sam D. G. Hutton, by his bill of complaint against J. B. Hutton, Jr., Mrs. Rosalind Hutton Johnson, and Mrs. Mary McCutchan, sought to require specific performance by them of an alleged executory contract to sell to him a 507 acre tract of land, known as the Cooper Place, in Holmes County, Mississippi.
The defendants had received their interest in this land under the last will and testament of their mother, Mrs. Rosalind Gwin Hutton, who died on November 23, 1955. The testatrix had divided the place into three separate tracts, insofar as the surface was concerned, and had left the east 169…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- In Re PalliserSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- McInnis v. Brown County Water Improvement Dist. No. 1Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Rubel, Executors v. RubelMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
- Duprey v. DonahoeWashington Supreme Court · 1958
- Horgan v. RussellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Ryan v. GlennDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1971
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