Alvis v. Hicks

The appellees, the minor heirs of II. L. Hicks, filed their bill in the chancery court of the First district of Hinds county, against the appellants, A. IT. Alvis, I. L. Latimer, G. C. Street, Lillie Mai Barksdale Hicks, a non compos mentis, and her guardian, and the city of Jackson to redeem from tax sales their undivided interest in certain lots in the city of Jackson, described in the bill. There was a trial on bill, answer and cross-bill of the city of Jackson, answers, and proofs, resulting in a decree granting the prayer of appellees ’ bill. From that decree, appellants prosecute this…