Haggart v. Wilczinski
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought in the court below by the appellants against the appellees, and the jurisdiction of the court is shown by proper averments of the diverse citizenship of the parties. The Circuit Court sustained a demurrer to the bill and dismissed it. To show the questions raised by the appeal, it is necessary to make a condensed statement of the material averments of the bill.
On and before February 1, 1891, Joseph Wilczinski owned in fee simple the Matilda plantation, lying in-Washington county, Miss., and containing 1,534 acres. On that day, he and Julia…
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