Legal Opinion

Schneider v. Davidson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1971No. 46259Published

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Justice.

The guardian ad litem of the four great grandchildren of A. F. Gardner, deceased, has appealed from the decree of the Chancery Court of Leflore County quieting and confirming title to certain property in the appellee, Joe L. Davidson. The suit involves the construction of a deed executed in 1910 by A. F. Gardner to his daughters, the pertinent portions thereof being as follows:

* * * I hereby convey and warrant unto Fannie Gardner, Delia Gardner, Josephine Gardner, Mary Gardner and Roberta Gardner * * * [the subject lands] for and during their natural lives * * * upon the death…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ricks v. Merchants National Bank & Trust Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Bridgforth v. GrayMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  3. West Tennessee Co. v. TownesDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1931
  4. Ricks v. RiddellMississippi Supreme Court · 1946

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