ALFORD v. CROCKER

No. 45325.

221 So.2d 363 (1969)

Mrs. Pearl ALFORD, Individually and as Guardian for Clarence Eakes, Non Compos Mentis v. William R. CROCKER et ux.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dannye L. Hunter, Osborn G. Idom, Forest, Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, for appellant.

W.D. Moore, Philadelphia, for appellees.


BRADY, Justice:

A careful review of the record and pleadings in this cause reveals that the errors assigned on appeal relate only to factual issues. There is a sharp dispute in the testimony on the questions of whether Clarence Eakes was non compos mentis on February 20, 1967, the date upon which he signed an option, and whether he was mentally incompetent to execute the option on that date because of insanity, habitual drunkenness or intoxication at the time, and...

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