Legal Opinion

Dean v. Simpson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1959No. 40885PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEobekds, P. J.

This proceeding involves the determination of the title to a tract of land, described in the hill, located in Jackson County, Mississippi. The question arises under these circumstances:

Mrs. Guy Dean (Mrs. Lena Carson Dean) filed the original bill herein. A general demurrer was sustained to that bill. An amended bill was filed by Mrs. Dean. A motion to strike this amended hill was sustained. This motion, in effect, was a general demurrer. The question is whether or not the amended bill states a cause of action.

The amended hill discloses these facts and circumstances : On and before June 21,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Griggs v. GriggsMississippi Supreme Court · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. RamseyDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1989
  2. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1992
  3. Lillian Carson Saville, Harvey Carson, Jr., Earl Carson, Jr., and Lula Carson Chinn v. E. v. Shove, of the Last Will and Testament of Marie SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961

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