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WALKER v. McLAURIN

No. 40306.

229 Miss. 425 (1956)

90 So.2d 857

WALKER v. McLAURIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.W. Pierce, Jackson, for appellant.

John C. McLaurin, Brandon, for appellee.

LEE, J.

The pleadings and evidence in this case raised the question of ownership of 86 acres of land.

On May 11, 1940, Sylvester J. Walker, for a $20.00 consideration, gave to S.L. McLaurin an option to purchase the land in question within 30 days for a consideraation of $500.00. The names of W.V. Loveless and Jack Finch, Sr., appeared on the instrument as witnesses, but both of them were dead at the time of the trial. On

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