Legal Opinion

Hairston v. Jim Walter Corp.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1968No. 44845PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Justice:

This suit was filed in the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County against Jim Walter Corporation and Mid-State Homes, Inc., both Florida corporations, praying for removal of cloud from title, for discovery, and for accounting and damages. At the conclusion of complainant’s evidence the bill of complaint was dismissed and all costs assessed against the complainant. The suit results from a tax sale concerning an acre of land and the removal of a house therefrom during the statutory period of redemption.

The appellant assigns as error the action of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stern v. ParkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Pool v. EllisMississippi Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Murphy v. SewardMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Howze v. Rook Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Gray v. SteelmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Israel v. Rifle Econolodge Joint VentureColorado Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Perret v. LoflinMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Jules Perret v. John T. LoflinMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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