STATE OF MISS., ET AL. v. GARDNER, ET AL.

No. 41176.

236 Miss. 768 (1959)

112 So.2d 362

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, et al. v. GARDNER, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Harper, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellants.

Swep S. Taylor, Jr., W.B. Fontaine, Jackson; John K. Keyes, Collins, for appellees and cross-appellants, Mrs. Winnie W. Gardner, et al.

O.B. Triplett, Jr., Forest; James A. Alexander, Sr., Jackson, for appellees, devisees and assignees of Robert York, deceased.

W. Calvin Wells, III, W.C. Wells, Jr., Martha W. Gerald, Jackson; Luther D. Pittman, Raleigh, for appellee, The California Company.


HALL, J.

This suit was brought by Mrs. Winnie M. Gardner and the heirs-at-law, of which she was one, of D.A. Wilkinson, deceased, against the State of Mississippi, the State Land Commissioner, the Attorney General, the California Company as lessee, three individuals as lessees, and the devisees and grantees of Robert York, deceased, seeking a cancellation of a forfeited tax land patent from the State to Mrs. Winnie W. Gardner...

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