Legal Opinion

Staley v. Brown

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1964No. 43231PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtMcElroy, J.

This appeal is from an adverse judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, on an action in contest to an answer to writ of garnishment.

Appellants, Thomas F. Staley and others, doing business as Reynolds & Company, assign as error the following: (1) the court below erred in sustaining appellee’s motion for a directed verdict; (2) the court below erred in engaging in the presumption that the funds in the account in appellee’s name were her separate estate; and (3) the judgment of the lower court was contrary to the law and evidence before the court.

Reynolds &…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Collins v. General Electric Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Associates Discount Corp. v. McDadeMississippi Supreme Court · 1963

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Deposit Guaranty National Bank v. PeteMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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