Legal Opinion

Foster v. Campbell

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1927No. 26149PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, P. J.

This is a suit in equity for an accounting and the cancellation of certain conveyances of eighty acres of land claimed by the appellants, Lena Logwood Foster and her minor children. The bill seeks relief upon several different theories, but we shall notice only one, because the decision of that point will settle the case, and the other questions need not be passed upon. The decisive question is whether or not the sale of the land under the mortgage should he set aside because the price paid was grossly inadequate, amounting to fraud, which vitiated the sale.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hesdorffer v. WelshMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Martin v. SwoffordMississippi Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Herring v. SuttonMississippi Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Triplett v. BridgeforthMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Ramon, Et Ux. v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  3. National Bank v. GorenfloMississippi Supreme Court · 1935

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