Legal Opinion

Conn v. Boutwell

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the chancery court of Lawrence county. Hon. R. E. Sheehy, Chancellor. Suit by Mrs. Rosa C. Boutwell against J. P. Conn et al. Prom a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court- No brief of counsel on either side found in the record-

1Opinion of the CourtMcLean, J.

The appellee brought suit in the chancery court against appellants to recover a tract of land, upon the ground that during her infancy the complainant executed a deed of conveyance to Conn, and after having attained majority desired to disaffirm the conveyance. The evidence discloses that the complainant was a minor and a married woman, and that.the land conveyed by her to Conn was acquired by her through a. series of transactions and embracing an exchange of lands. Sixty-five acres of land, as acquired by complainant, came from her father. The sixty-five acre tract complainant exchanged with…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Townsend v. LittleSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
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  3. Edwards v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1887
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  5. Daniel v. MasonTexas Supreme Court · 1896

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