REESE v. MAYO

No. 38186.

213 Miss. 123 (1952)

56 So.2d 77

REESE, et al. v. MAYO, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.A. Wyatt, for appellants.

Avery & Putnam, and Matthew Harper, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.


Lee, J.

The pleadings in this cause, by John D. Reese and others, as complainants, and the State, Hinds County, and Robert M. Mayo, County Superintendent of Education, as defendants, presented the sole issue of whether or not the complainants are the owners in fee simple of the 160 acres of 16th Section lands, in Hinds County, here in question. At the conclusion of the evidence, the chancellor dismissed the...

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