Humphreys County v. Yazoo County

This is a suit in chancery by Humphreys county to ¿collect from Yazoo county certain sixteenth section school funds belonging to those sixteentlFsection portions taken from Yazoo county and included in the formation of Humphreys, county, which county was created by chapter 348, Laws of 1918. From a decree sustaining a demurrer to. the hill, Humphreys county appeals.

The case, stated briefly, is that the legislative act creating Humphreys county provided:

“That the treasurers of the counties of Washington, Holmes, Yazoo, Sharkey, and Sunflower respectively shall turn over to the treasurer of…