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CLINTON SERVICE CO. v. THORNTON

No. 40699.

233 Miss. 1 (1958)

100 So.2d 863

CLINTON SERVICE COMPANY v. THORNTON, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pyles & Tucker, Jackson, for appellant.

J.E. Skinner, Jackson, for appellees.

ETHRIDGE, J.

The issue is whether, on general demurrer to the bill of complaint, an option to execute a lease on a filling station is unenforceable in a suit for specific performance, on the ground that provisions of the lease would be harsh and oppressive.

(Hn 1) Appellant, Clinton Service Company, filed a bill in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County against C.D. Thornton...

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