State Ex Rel. McCullen v. Adams

Upon a final hearing of this cause on the merits, the court below dismissed the bill of complaint of the ap pellant wherein it was sought to cancel, as having been obtained through fraud, a certain State Land Patent issued on May 25, 1936, in the name of the appellee, Mrs. Hunter Adams, at a purchase price of $160, and covering 153 acres of land described as the NE]4 of S. 5, T. 16, E. 7, in Washington County, Mississippi, and which had been forfeited to the State for taxes; and also to cancel her deed of conveyance to the appellee John Jordan, executed on October 24th of that year, when the…