Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Wood

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1904PublishedCited by 9 opinions

From the circuit court of Warren county. Hon. George Anderson, Judge. Mrs. Wood, the appellee, was plaintiff, and Wilson, the appellant, was defendant in the court below. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor the defendant appealed to the supreme court. [The reporter has been unable to find the briefs of counsel in this case.]

1Opinion of the CourtTruly, J.

This proceeding was instituted before a justice of the peace, under § 2547, Code 1892, to remove a tenant from the leased premises. Appellee filed an affidavit reciting that she was the *729owner of a certain lot therein described; that, as landlord, she had rented the same to appellant by the month at $6 per month from 1st January, 1901; that the tenant had wholly neglected to pay any rent, and there was due her $30, which the tenant refused to pay; that on the 16th day of May she notified the tenant, in writing, to pay the amount due for rent, or vacate the premises, but he refused to do…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Usher v. MossMississippi Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Lay v. Great Southern Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Williams v. BarlowMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Downing v. CampbellMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Hamilton v. Federal Land BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1936

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