COERS v. WILLIAMS, ET AL.

No. 39280.

221 Miss. 706 (1954)

74 So.2d 836

COERS v. WILLIAMS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester L. Sumners, Will A. Hickman, Oxford, for appellant.

J.W.T. Falkner, Phil Stone, J.W. Price, Oxford, for appellees.


McGEHEE, C.J.

The question for decision on this appeal is stated by the appellant to be whether or not tenants in common of a tract of land who desire to sell the same for partition of the proceeds may knowingly include in their sworn petition not only their own land but that of other nearby owners, who are not parties to the suit, offer the whole at public sale, and then force the successful bidder at the sale to pay the full amount of his bid for the purchase of...

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