BRENT v. CORBIN

No. 43481.

252 Miss. 464 (1965)

173 So.2d 430

BRENT, et al. v. CORBIN

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry, Barbour & Decell, Yazoo City, for appellants.

J.W. Kellum, Sumner, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This is a suit by vendors of real property, Gordon R. Brent and Allen C. Thompson, Jr., against the vendee, Bill R. Corbin, for the recovery of earnest money under a contract of sale. The contract provided for a warranty deed with a merchantable title. The vendee stopped payment on the earnest money check because vendors did not own the minerals. The Chancery Court of Yazoo County agreed with that position, held vendors were unable to comply with the...

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