Avant v. Wells

BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Quitman County, Mississippi, wherein the chancellor dismissed the appellants’ suit with prejudice and sustained the appellees’ general demurrer and one ground of a special demurrer. From that judgment this appeal is taken.

This suit arises because of a deed given by W. W. Wells to his wife, Mattie J. *399Wells. He had acquired title to the 160 acres involved in this suit prior to October 22, 1949. The record does not disclose this to be a homestead. On October 22, 1949, W. W. Wells executed a deed conveying the land herein involved, other…