Ford v. White

495 So.2d 494 (1986)

John E. FORD

v.

C.W. WHITE and C.T. White.

No. 57090.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 1, 1986.

Murray L. Williams, Water Valley, for appellant.

Robert H. Broome, Batesville, Thomas J. Lowe, Jr., Jackson, for appellees.

Before WALKER, C.J., and SULLIVAN and GRIFFIN, JJ.

GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court:

This action comes before us from the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Yalobusha County, Mississippi. In response to plaintiff's complaint, defendant filed a M.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, which…