Legal Opinion
Liberty Bank v. Wilson
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 1917PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal from tlie chancery court of Amite county. Hon. B. W. Cutrer, Chancellor. Suit by the Liberty Bank against Mrs. Hattie C. Wilson. From a decree sustaining a demurrer and dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
*378On the 28th day of October, 1894, W. J. Hurst executed and delivered to his daughter, Mrs. Hattie C. Wilson, a deed reciting that:
“For and in consideration of the love and affection I have for my daughter, Mrs. Hattie C. Wilson, I hereby convey and warrant unto her and the heirs of her body, the following described land in said county and state, to wit (here describing the land), a part of this consideration that in the death of my daughter, Mrs. Hattie C. Wilson, without heirs born to her, then this land revert to one of my heirs.” ■
Appellant claiming to be the owner of the land in fee by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jordan v. RoachMississippi Supreme Court · 1856
- McKenzie v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1860
- Wallace v. WallaceMississippi Supreme Court · 1917
- Sudduth v. SudduthMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
3Cited by6 opinions
- Hays' Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
- Bolton v. BarnettMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
- Crawford v. SolomonMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
- Boxley v. JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
- Carter v. Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1957
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