COOLEY v. COOLEY

No. 48537.

328 So.2d 57 (1976)

Josephine COOLEY et al., Complainants-Appellants, v. B.K. COOLEY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramsey, Bodron, Thames & Robinson, Vicksburg, for complainants-appellants.

John M. Sims, Heidelberg, Robert H. McFarland, Bay Springs, L.A. Pacific, Laurel, Bacon & Smith, Jackson, for defendants-appellees.

Before PATTERSON, P.J., and ROBERTSON and SUGG, JJ.


PATTERSON, Presiding Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Jasper County which sustained special pleas and defenses of the statute of limitations interposed by the defendants below and dismissed the case against them. The court held the appellants had not complied with Mississippi Code Annotated sections 15-1-7 and 15-1-9 (1972) which require suit for the recovery of land to be commenced within ten years after the cause...

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