Reddoch v. Williams
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from chancery court of Warren county. Hon. E. N. Ti-iomas, Chancellor. Suit by Marie Reddoch and another, minors, by their next friend, against H. K. Williams and others. From a decree therein, plaintiffs appeal.
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Appeal from chancery court of Warren county. Hon. E. N. Ti-iomas, Chancellor. Suit by Marie Reddoch and another, minors, by their next friend, against H. K. Williams and others. From a decree therein, plaintiffs appeal. In that late, learned and exhaustive note, beginning at page 49 of L. R. A. 1917B, at page 50, it is said with pointed and controling application to the will of Nancy Simmons: “The more generally prevalent view, tvhich is based upon one of the resolution in Wild's case, is that where there is a bequest or devise to one and his or her children, and there are children in…
1Opinion of the CourtSykes, P. J.
This suit, was begun in the chancery court of Warren county by Marie and Joseph Reddoch, minors, by their next friend, against the appellees (defendants in the lower court) for the partition of a certain plantation named the Haynes Bluff plantation, situated in Warren county. In their bill the complainants set forth their claim of title each to an undivided one-twenty-fourth interest in the plantation. In the answer their claim is denied, and defendants claim further to be purchasers for value without notice. The defendants by cross-bill ask that the claim of complainants be cancelled as a…
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