AVANT v. WELLS

No. 46073.

244 So.2d 398 (1971)

Jim AVANT and John Avant v. Clora V. WELLS and Maggie A. Wilkerson.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caldwell & Lewis, Marks, for appellants.

Lomax B. Lamb, Jr., Marks, for appellees.


BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Quitman County, Mississippi, wherein the chancellor dismissed the appellants' suit with prejudice and sustained the appellees' general demurrer and one ground of a special demurrer. From that judgment this appeal is taken.

This suit arises because of a deed given by W.W. Wells to his wife, Mattie J. Wells. He had acquired title to the 160 acres involved...

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