Legal Opinion
Lackey v. Corley
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided June 10, 1974No. 47578PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
295 So.2d 762 (1974)
James V. LACKEY, Trustee, et al.
v.
W.S. CORLEY et al.
No. 47578.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 10, 1974.
O.B. Triplett, Jr., Forest, for appellants.
L.D. Pittman, Crymes G. Pittman, Raleigh, for appellees.
BROOM, Justice:
This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Smith County. We reverse.
Appellants contend that they are owners of a non-participating royalty interest in the oil, gas and minerals pertaining to land in Smith County rather than a mineral interest or estate in place.
On December 22, 1943 W.S. Corley, joined by other grantors, conveyed by warranty deed certain…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Texas Gulf Producing Co. v. GriffithMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
- Westbrook v. BallMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
- Ford v. Jones, Et Ux.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1956
- Armstrong v. BellMississippi Supreme Court · 1945
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Terry v. Conway Land, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
- Manson v. MageeMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
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