Robinson v. Rhodes

GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice.

David E. Robinson, his wife, and J. C. Searcy, Jr., a lessee of the Robinsons, filed suit in the Chancery Court of Rankin County to remove clouds upon the title to a certain tract of land and to have title confirmed in them. The numerous defendants claim the property through certain instruments which are set out below.

The land in question was owned in 1901 by Gus Brown who, along with his wife, executed the following contract (hereinafter Exhibit “A”) which appears of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Rankin County:

CONTRACT

In consideration of $1.00 and…