Legal Opinion

Hathaway v. North

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1941No. 34510PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGehee, J.

The appeal here is from a decree of the chancery court, which held, among other things, that this suit for partition and sale of real estate was prematurely brought; also, that the proof was insufficient and too indefinite to show who are the heirs at law of Agnes T. Rehse, who died testate in October, 1936, owning the property in question.

Hnder the last will and testament, which the Court is asked to construe, the testatrix bequeathed her home in the City of Vicksburg, consisting of a lot and the residence thereon, to her “first cousin, Royal Early North, and his wife, Kate Pinkston North,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cudahy Packing Co. v. Miller's EstateMississippi Supreme Court · 1912

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cheeks v. HerringtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Barnes v. RogersMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Kullman v. Dreyfus' EstateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  4. McConnell v. McConnellMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Oliphant v. SkeltonMississippi Supreme Court · 1957

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