De Fraites v. State

The record in this case shows that the appellant’s claim of title is based on the same initial conveyances between Russell, Leavenworth and the Hibernia Bank & Trust Company, and the lack of notice to a claimed lienor under Sections 9943-4, Code of 1942, as were relied on by the appellees in the case of Santa Cruz v. State of Mississippi, et al., 223 Miss. 617, 78 So. 2d 900. The opinion in that case rejected such contention in these words: “When Leavenworth gave the deed to Hibernia Bank and Trust Company in consideration of the cancellation of the notes secured by the deeds of trust, there…