Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Foote

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1866PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Hinds county. Hon. John Watts, judge. cited 1 Story’s Eq. Ju. 1201, 1202, 1210,1211,1212, and notes, 1265 ; Boss v. Dwnccm, Freeman’s Ob. R. 134; Rev. Code, 336, article 24. cited Wiley and Go. v. Gra/y, 36 Miss. R. 510, 516; Ooyopage v. Bennett, 34 lb. 621, 649 ; Mitchell v. Mitchell, 35 Miss. R. 108 ; Wormcm v. Bwrnett, 25 Miss. R. 183; Wallcer v. Brxmgcm, 13 S. &. M. Y23, Y64; Gee v. Gee, 32 Miss R. 190,192; 38 Ib. 5Y4, 593, 594.

1Opinion of the Court

H-^JSdy, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

*789This was a bill in equity, filed by the appellant against the appellee, for the purpose of establisljing an implied trust in favor of the appellant, in certain lands purchased by the appellee.

The material allegations of the bill are, that the appellant was the only child of his mother, Anne C. Gibson, who, being a widow, intermarried with the appellee in the year 1858, and died in the year 1865, intestate, and without there having been any issue of her- marriage with the appellee ; that at the time of her marriage she was possessed, in her own…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. McGinnis v. CurryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Carkonen v. AlbertsWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Cooper v. CooperMississippi Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Miazza v. YergerMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Whaley v. WhaleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1881

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