Legal Opinion

Sunflower Farms, Inc. v. McLean

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1960No. 41323PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

This is the second appearance of this cause here. Sunflower Farms, Inc., et al. v. McLean, 233 Miss. 72, 101 So. 2d 355. The opinion in that case affirmed the decree of the lower court, which had held that the deed from Irene C. McLean and husband, R. D. McLean, to Dave Cordon, on the suggestion of William C. McLean, was without consideration, and that a constructive trust was created. The cause was therefore remanded solely for an accounting under the trust.

At the conclusion of the second trial, the court made a detailed finding. Some of the funds, by agreement, had been placed in escrow,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lindeman's Estate v. HerbertMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Stewart v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Jones v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Raley v. ShirleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Aetna Ins. Co. v. Natchez Hotel Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ware v. WareAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Estate of DimondSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Greer v. HamptonMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Wilbourn v. WilbournCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  5. Ware v. WareAlaska Supreme Court · 2007

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