Legal Opinion

Cox v. Cox

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 2008No. 2006-CA-01786-SCTPublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

976 So.2d 869 (2008)

A. Jennings COX, Jr.

v.

Margaret Louise (Peggy) COX.

No. 2006-CA-01786-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 2008.

Joseph N. Studdard, Columbus, attorney for appellant.

Gary L. Geeslin, Columbus, attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., DICKINSON and LAMAR, JJ.

WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This is a dispute between siblings over an inter vivos transfer of property by a mother to a daughter. Finding that the Chancery Court of Lowndes County did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the son's case for failure to prosecute, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On August…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Sam ROGERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KROGER COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Albert Flaksa v. Little River Marine Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Mullins v. RatcliffMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Sidney Morris v. Ocean Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by54 opinions

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