MARTIN v. WADLINGTON

No. 48821.

337 So.2d 706 (1976)

Randolph MARTIN and Gerald Martin v. L.R. WADLINGTON, Administrator of Estate of Catherine C. Wadlington, Deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry, Barbour & DeCell, William H. Barbour, Jr., Yazoo City, for appellants.

James T. Bridges, Belzoni, for appellees.

Before INZER, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

The Dead Man's Statute, and sufficiency of proof as to quantum of damages in a controversy about rent due under a written agricultural lease for the years 1971-1973, are focal aspects of this case. Appellants (defendants), Randolph Martin and Gerald Martin, appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Mississippi, awarding appellees (complainants), L.R. Wadlington, Administrator of the Estate of Catherine C. Wadlington...

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