BOARD OF SUPERVISORS v. NEWELL

No. 38171.

213 Miss. 274 (1952)

56 So.2d 689

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS v. NEWELL et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.F. Cowart, for appellant.

Wall & Allen, for appellees.


Ethridge, J.

The question presented is whether the record warranted the finding of the chancery court that certain lands originally conveyed with a reversionary clause to a now abolished school district had been abandoned for school purposes by the successor school district. It is claimed that the abandonment and reversion took place within three days after the new district was organized, and when the pupils...

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