BELHAVEN COLLEGE v. DOWNING

No. 38484.

216 Miss. 299 (1953)

62 So.2d 372

17 Adv. S. 1

BELHAVEN COLLEGE, et al. v. DOWNING, et ux.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardy Lott, for appellants.

Bell & McBee, for appellees.

Hardy Lott, in rejoinder for appellant.


McGEHEE, C.J.

This suit was originally filed on February 2, 1949, by the Bank of Clarksdale as Executor of the Estate of Miss Lula W. Cooper, deceased, and the cause of action was thereafter assigned one-third each to Belhaven College at Jackson, Old Ladies Home Association at Jackson and Southwestern at Memphis, Tennessee, on August 30, 1949, being after the suit was filed but before the trial thereof.

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