OLIPHANT, ET AL. v. SKELTON

No. 40391.

230 Miss. 518 (1957)

93 So.2d 181

OLIPHANT, et al. v. SKELTON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fant & Bush, Holly Springs, for appellants.

Smith & Hurdle, Holly Springs, for appellee.


ARRINGTON, J.

The appellee, Harvey Junion Skelton, filed his bill of complaint in the Chancery Court of Benton County against the appellants, who were the heirs at law of Mrs. Donna M. Owens, to cancel their claim to certain land as a cloud upon his title. From an adverse decision, the appellants appeal.

This suit involves the construction of the will of Mrs. Donna M. Owens. The will is as follows:

"STATE...

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