Bonnett v. Brown
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
F.C. Brown, the appellee, took up certain hogs belonging to C.M. Bonnett found upon the premises of Brown in George county, Mississippi. He notified Bonnett to take the hogs and confine them. Bonnett insisted that Brown "fix his fence," and that he continue to operate as he had before the passage of the state-wide stock law, which Brown refused to do. Bonnett confined the hogs for a few days so as to give Brown time to repair his fence, and then turned them out upon the range again. The hogs came upon Brown's place again and were taken up by Brown and confined, and the owner notified by…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Anderson v. LockeMississippi Supreme Court · 1886
3Cited by2 opinions
- Thompson v. Tobacco Root Co-Op. State Grazing DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1948
- Robinson v. TurfittMississippi Supreme Court · 1941