Legal Opinion

Carter v. Hurst

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1970No. 45749PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

234 So.2d 616 (1970)

James W. CARTER

v.

Charles HURST et al.

No. 45749.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 20, 1970.

John P. Fox, Houston, Watkins & Eager, William E. Suddath, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

James S. Gore, Houston, Tubb & Stevens, West Point, for appellees.

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

James W. Carter, complainant-appellant, brought this action against Charles Hurst and E.E. Noland, defendants-appellees, in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Chickasaw County, for specific performance of a contract for the sale of land, which was signed by only one of two co-executors. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pickett v. BoutwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Roe v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1903
  3. In re the Accounting of GouldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1958
  4. Batson v. Humble Oil & Ref. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Osborne v. BullinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Chapman v. ChapmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. BARNES, BROOM, DALLAS & McLEOD, PLLC v. ESTATE OF MARILYN IMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Autry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Barnes, Broom, Dallas and McLeod, PLLC v. Marilyn I. CappaertMississippi Supreme Court · 2007

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