Legal Opinion

Biggs v. Roberts

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1959No. 41209PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*409Hall, J.

This case involves the right of possession of the appellee to the middle one-third of Lot 1 of Harvey Place according to map or plat thereof on file and of record in Plat Book B, page 89 of the land records in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Hinds County in Jackson, Mississippi, being 20.5 acres more or less on which is situated the residence of the appellee and occupied by him and his wife, Mrs. Marie Edwards Roberts, who died June 2, 1957 and who was the mother of the appellant.

The chancellor found and was abundantly justified in so doing that the property in question was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Campbell v. AdairMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Zukoski v. McIntyreMississippi Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Daily v. City of GulfportMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Dickerson v. LeslieMississippi Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Moody v. MoodyMississippi Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Newton County Bank, Louin Branch Office v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Joe T. Dehmer Distributors, Inc. v. Murry Owen Temple, Joyce S. TempleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Hudson v. Bank of LeakesvilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Stockett v. StockettMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Mills v. MillsMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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