Perkins v. Watson
Mississippi Supreme Court
Prom the chancery court of Lowndes county. Hon. James P. McCook, Chancellor. Mrs. Perkins, appellant, was complainant in the court below; Watson and others, appellees, were defendants there. ’ The case has twice before been in the supreme court, first, on a premature appeal by defendants which was dismissed without a written opinion and, second, on an appeal by defendants from a final decree in complainants favor, and the case on the second appeal is reported, Watson v.…
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Prom the chancery court of Lowndes county. Hon. James P. McCook, Chancellor. Mrs. Perkins, appellant, was complainant in the court below; Watson and others, appellees, were defendants there. ’ The case has twice before been in the supreme court, first, on a premature appeal by defendants which was dismissed without a written opinion and, second, on an appeal by defendants from a final decree in complainants favor, and the case on the second appeal is reported, Watson v. Perkins, 88 Miss., 64, s. c., 40 South., 643. The present appeal by complainant is from a decree rendered in supplemental…
1Opinion of the CourtCalhoon, J.
The first appearance of this litigation in this court was in 1904. The record then presented the proceedings on a bill in chancery exhibited by Mrs. Winifred B. Perkins against H. N. Watson, the Union Mortgage Banking & Trust Company, Limited, and others. This matter proceeded to an interlocutory decree in the court below, and the scope of the bill embraced a prayer to set aside a sale made by the trustee in the original trust deed, and for an account of rents and profits and the ascertainment of what was due on the trust debt. The interlocutory decree set aside the trustee’s sale, and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Watson v. PerkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1906
- McMahon v. Yazoo Delta Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1908
- Carothers v. Leigh Bros.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1882
3Cited by1 opinion
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. State Building CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1956