Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court
for the State of Mississippi
Vol. LV
Containing Cases Decided at the October Term, 1877, and the April Term, 1878
Reported by J. B. H. Hemingway
Table of Cases
| Court Case | County |
| Front Matter title, copyright, v, vi, vii, viii, ix, x, xi, xii |
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| E. Virden v. E. J. Bowers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 |
Madison |
| Mary A. Gamble et al. v. W. H. Witty et al. 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 |
Montgomery |
| W. K. Ingersoll v. C. S. Jeffords 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
Issaquena |
| M. L. Selden et al. v. H. T. Coffee 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 |
Tunica |
| E. C. Bell v. James Gordon et al. 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 |
Pontotoc |
| T. D. Harris v. The State to Use of Rankin County 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56 |
Rankin |
| James v. The State 57, 58, 59, 60 |
Chickasaw |
| W. F. Hamilton, Sheriff, etc., v. N. E. Booth 60, 61, 62, 63 |
Carroll |
| David Lake v. E. H. Dillard 63, 64, 65, 66 |
Monroe |
| Catherine Porter v. Haley & Stone 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 |
Copiah |
| Mary M. Morrison et al. v. George F. Kinstra et ux. 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 |
Adams |
| John C. Foster v. M. A. Metts & Co. 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83 |
Winston |
| James McCaleb et al. v. John Burnett 83, 84, 85, 86 |
Claiborne |
| A. B. C. Patrick v. John P. Rembert 87, 88, 89 |
Copiah |
| Caldwell McGrath et al. v. A. G. Sinclair et al. 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94 |
Washington |
| Hunt & Vaughan v. G. W. Shackleford 94, 95, 96, 97 |
Jefferson |
| A. Barnett v. George F. Ring 97, 98, 99, 100, 101 |
Warren |
| L. Lewenthall et al. v. Mississippi Mills 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 |
Lincoln |
| John R. Wood v. Page & Moran 105, 106, 107, 108 |
Pike |
| B. F. Jones v. W. C. Loving et al. 109, 110, 111, 112 |
Copiah |
| Jacob Holberg v. The Town of Macon 112, 113, 114, 115 |
Noxubee |
| E. T. Sykes v. Mayor and Aldermen of Columbus 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145 |
Lowndes |
| Owen Metcalf, Administrator, etc., v. Josiah Grover, Administrator, etc. 145, 146, 147 |
Adams |
| Trustees of Canton Female Academy v. J. J. Gilman 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153 |
Madison |
| Thomas F. Perkins, Administrator, etc., v. Ella M. Guy 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184 |
Marshall |
| Marion County v. Bentonville Taylor 184, 185, 186, 187 |
Marion |
| City of Brookhaven v. Lawrence County 187, 188, 189, 190 |
Lawrence |
| Harry Yerger and Wife v. S. W. Ferguson, Administrator 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198 |
Washington |
| M. A. Williamson et al. v. Jesse Warren, Guardian 199, 200, 201, 202, 203 |
Lincoln |
| Gary, Hudson & Co. v. G. Jacobson 204, 205, 206, 207, 208 |
Lauderdale |
| J. J. Joyner v. B. G. Miller et al. 208, 209, 210, 211 |
Clay |
| J. W. Bennett v. W. J. Holloway 211, 212, 213 |
Lincoln |
| E. J. Bowers, Administrator, v. George A. Ross 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235 |
Madison |
| W. M. Strickland v. J. L. Hudson, Administrator 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242 |
Marshall |
| Cornelius McBride, to use, etc., v. Sol. Kilgore et al. 242, 243 |
Clay |
| Charles Kramer v. Joseph Holster 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249 |
Clarke |
| H. M. Roberts et al. v. Weiler & Haas 249, 250, 251, 252, 253 |
Monroe |
| J. H. McCartey et al. v. Kittrell & Purnell 253, 254, 255 |
Choctaw |
| A. W. Sulphine v. Joseph O. Dunbar et al. 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261 |
Jefferson |
| Levi Staton v. Boyd F. Bryant et al. 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277 |
Tallahatchie |
| W. W. Troup v. A. J. Rice et al. 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298 |
Monroe |
| C. G. Pittman v. W. A. McClellan et al. 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309 |
Hinds |
| A. M. Buie et al. v. T. C. Pollock, Executor 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315 |
Copiah |
| Daniel S. Dewees v. Amelia L. Dewees 315, 316, 317, 318, 319 |
Hancock |
| James Demain et al. v. Hugh Cassidy 320, 321, 322, 323 |
Washington |
| C. P. Miller v. J. D. Palmer, Administrator, et al. 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344 |
Tippah |
| George B. Myers v. Marshall County 344, 345, 346, 347, 348 |
Marshall |
| P. M. Schumpert et al. v. Dillard, Pinson & Co. 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364 |
Clay |
| M. E. S. Lee v. R. S. Newman et al. 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376 |
Pike |
| Zias D. Davis, Trustee, etc., v. Moses Marx, et al. 376, 377, 378, 379 |
Copiah |
| P. P. Leggett et al. v. F. B. Ryan et al. 379, 380 |
Not Stated |
| City of Holly Springs v. Manning & Watson 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389 |
Marshall |
| Henry Furr v. J. F. M. Morgan 389, 390 |
Lincoln |
| John Emrich v. Michael Ireland 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403 |
Marshall |
| James R. Fortenberry v. The State 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410 |
Rankin |
| Harry Smith v. The State 410, 411, 412, 413, 414 |
Hinds |
| Thomas S. Parker v. The State 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420 |
Alcorn |
| Thomas Roberts v. The State 421, 422, 423, 424 |
Lincoln |
| John Reed Holly v. The State 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432 |
Yalobusha |
| Aaron Moore v. The State 432, 433, 434 |
Clay |
| Thomas Peebles v. The State 434, 435 |
Clay |
| John C. Kendrick v. The State 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452 |
Yalobusha |
| S. M. Tucker v. The State 452, 453, 454 |
Jasper |
| Rodney Green v. The State 454, 455, 456, 457, 458 |
Pike |
| Louis Etheridge et ux. v. Charles Gallagher et al. 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469 |
Noxubee |
| Phoebe Stiles, Administratrix, v. Martin Inman 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475 |
Warren |
| Jacob Chapman v. James Copeland 476, 477, 478 |
Yalobusha |
| Planters' Insurance Company v. W. G. Myers 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512 |
Hinds |
| B. H. Smith v. The State 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524 |
Rankin |
| Elijah A. Mixon v. The State 525, 526, 527, 528 |
Attala |
| Sherman Blumenberg v. The State 528, 529, 530 |
Attala |
| Ned Jackson v. The State 530, 531, 532 |
Copiah |
| John F. Gavigan v. The State 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549 |
Warren |
| J. A. Hickman et al. v. Henry Ruff et al. 549, 550, 551 |
Noxubee |
| R. J. Ross, Sheriff, v. John Hawthorne 551, 552, 553, 554, 555 |
Madison |
| Edward E. Smiley et ux. v. Meyer, Weis & Co. 555, 556, 557 |
Jefferson |
| Lucretia Travis v. A. J. Willis et al. 557, 558, 559, 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 565, 566 |
Hinds |
| Annie E. Manlove et al. v. John W. Vick 567, 568, 569, 570 |
Warren |
| J. Morin v. Thomas V. Bailey 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576 |
Montgomery |
| Green McCorkle v. Simon Yarrell et al. 576, 577 |
Lauderdale |
| J. W. Spratley et al. v. B. F. Kitchens 578, 579, 580, 581, 582 |
Warren |
| Henderson Hudson v. Martin Nalty 582, 583 |
Lincoln |
| M. M. Stokes, Executor, etc., v. W. H. Shannon 583, 584, 585, 586 |
Leake |
| J. T. Heth, Administrator, v. N. N. Wilson 587, 588, 589 |
Yazoo |
| The State, Use, etc., v. H. Lewenthall et al. 589, 590, 591, 592 |
Lincoln |
| J. R. Clymer v. L. W. Cameron et al. 593, 594, 595, 596, 597 |
Madison |
| Schmidlapp & Bros. v. S. D. Currie & Co. 597, 598, 599, 600, 601, 602 |
Hinds |
| J. H. Bull v. Dagenhard et al. 602, 603, 604, 605, 606 |
Attala |
| R. A. Barkley v. W. A. Hanlan 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612 |
Yazoo |
| John Kinnare et ux. v. Thompson Gregory et ux. 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621, 622, 623, 624 |
Warren |
| W. A. Stricklin et al. v. George W. Cooper 624, 625, 626 |
Yazoo |
| B. D. Whitney v. Warren Cowan 626, 627, 628, 629, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649 |
Warren |
| John L. Smith v. W. A. Sparkman 649, 650, 651, 652, 653 |
Leake |
| T. J. Hanes v. Planters' Cotton-Press, Storage, and Transfer Association 654, 655, 656 |
Warren |
| William H. Thomson v. William Hester et al. 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 668, 669, 670, 671 |
Hinds |
| Jefferson Davis v. J. H. D. Bowmar, Executor, et al. 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 736, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 767, 768, 769, 770, 771, 772, 773, 774, 775, 776, 777, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814 |
Warren |
| A. M. Gill et al. v. H. J. Shirley, Administratix 814, 815, 816, 817, 818 |
Hinds |
| Back Index 819, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 836, 837, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842, 843, 844, 845, 846, 847, 848, 849, 850, 851, 852, 853, 854, 855, 856, 857, 858, 859, 860, 861, 862, 863, 864, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 872, 873, 874, 875, 876, 877, 878, 879, 881, 882, 883, 884, 885, 886, 887 |
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