Legal Opinion

Clanton v. Hathorn

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1992No. 07-CA-59646PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

600 So.2d 963 (1992)

Larry J. CLANTON & Sylvia Clanton

v.

Frances M. HATHORN.

No. 07-CA-59646.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 27, 1992.

James A. Becker, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellant.

James Robert Gilfoy, IV, Lexington, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

I

This rural real property dispute pits a landlady against her former tenant. In happier times, the landlady conveyed to the tenant several acres as a home site. The tenant proceeded to encroach modestly beyond his boundaries. The landlady sued to confirm and remove…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. Continental Oil Company v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

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