WHELCHEL v. SOLOMON

No. 43707.

254 Miss. 334 (1965)

180 So.2d 642

WHELCHEL v. SOLOMON, et ux.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.W. Pierce, Jackson, for appellant.

W.E. Gore, Jr., Charles Brewer, Jackson, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, P.J.

This suit involves a purchase of homestead land from the holder of tax deed, by a mother occupying a fiduciary relationship to her non compos mentis daughter, who is the wife and tenant in common with her husband. We hold that such purchaser is disqualified to hold title against both the non compos mentis and the latter's husband, and affirm the decree of the Chancery...

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