Legal Opinion

Swayze v. Powell

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1929No. 27530Published

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

In December, 1920, H. H. Brickell, trustee under the last will and testament of J. F:. Powell, deceased, filed a petition in the chancery court of Yazoo county alleging that the estate of said J. F. Powell was delinquent in the payment of the annuity due under said last will and testament to John F. Powell and Virginia B. Powell, and that petitioner was advised and believed that said annuity was a charge on the corpus of the said estate, and praying for a construction of said last will and testament, and that petitioner be authorized to pay to the said annuitants the amount due them out of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Brickell v. LightcapMississippi Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Brickell v. PowellMississippi Supreme Court · 1927

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