Jones v. Stamps
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the cbaucery court of Bolivar county. HoN. Joe May, Chancellor. Suit by W. W. Stamps against Mrs. Mary.E. Jones. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in .the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
SteveNs, J.,
delivered the opinion of the court. ■
This suit originated in the circuit court in the form of an action of ejectment instituted by appellee against Mrs. Mary E. Jones, the appellant, for the recovery of a certain parcel of land particularly described in the declaration. Upon motion the cause was transferred to the chancery court, the pleadings amended to conform to the practice in equity courts, and a final decree awarded in appellee’s favor: While there was much testimony introduced for both parties, much of which is irrelevant, the controlling facts may be stated as- follows: «
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