Easterling v. Howie

The appellee, J. H. Howie, filed his bill of complaint in the chancery court of the First district of Hinds county against the appellants, Mrs. N. B. Easterling, L. F. Easterling, O. D. Offutt, C. F. Slyhart, and the city of Jackson, together with other named defendants, and all persons having or claiming any interest in certain blocks and lots of land situated in East Jackson, subdivision of the city of Jackson, to which he seeks the confirmation of title, and which are' alleged to have been granted and ceded unto the state' of Mississippi by an act of Congress of the United States on…