Gordon v. Smith

The appellee, Mrs. G. P. Smith, as the sole devisee un-t der the last will and testament of her husband, G. P. Smith, deceased, filed a bill of complaint in the chancery court of the First district of Hinds county against W. S. Gordon, the Belhaven Heights Company, and the Merchants’ Bank & Trust Company, seeking to cancel their claims to lot 10 of block 13 of Belhaven Heights, of Jackson, Miss., Avhich said lot had been sold on the first Monday of April, 1911, for the state and county taxes due thereon for the year 1910. A demurrer was interposed to the original bill, and thereupon the…