Legal Opinion

Harney v. Morton

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1860PublishedCited by 3 opinions

This was a motion by appellant to obtain a writ of assistance to put him in possession of tbe land which be bad recovered by tbe decree of tbis court in tbis cause.

1Per curiam

Tbis is a motion for a writ of assistance, to put the complainant in possession of tbe lands and premises adjudged by tbe decree of tbis court to be bis property.

*509Two objections are made to tbe application:

1. That no notice of the same has been given to tbe appellees.

"We are satisfied that no notice of the application is necessary. The decree expressly adjudicates the question of title to the lands and premises; and orders that the appellee, Morton, and those claiming under him, deliver possession thereof to the complainant. A notice of the application would, therefore, be useless; because the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. McLane v. Piaggio Bros.Supreme Court of Florida · 1888
  2. Gardner v. DuncanMississippi Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Perrell v. LiebmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1930

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