CLARK v. LANSFORD

No. 44101.

191 So.2d 123 (1966)

O.L. CLARK et ux. v. Mrs. Anna Jones LANSFORD et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.K. Windham, Thomas H. Comer, Booneville, for appellants.

Smith & Smith, Corinth, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

In this questioned document case, the Chancery Court of Prentiss County held the deed in question to be a forgery. It concluded that the testimony of the notarizing officer was indefinite and substantially impeached, and that of a handwriting expert was the only credible evidence. We conclude that the decree should be affirmed.

Thomas D. Jones died on July 17, 1961, at the age of 73 years, without having married. He had a long terminal...

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