101 Miss. 660
Decided October 15, 1911
Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1911-10-15
TIon. M. E. Denton, Chancellor. Bill in chancery by Kate Taylor against Willis Garrett. From a decree for defendant, complainant appeals. Appellant filed her bill in chancery, alleging that Samuel Garrett and his brother, Willis Garrett, purchased and became tenants in common of certain land in Issaquena county. About the year 1893 Samuel Garrett died without issue, leaving, as the bill alleged, as Ms only heir at law, the appellant, his wife, now Kate Taylor.
Decided 1911-10-15
¶1We cannot concur in tbe view of tbe learned chancellor of tbe court below, whose view must have rested upon tbe idea that tbe evidence was not sufficient to establish the marriage. We think the evidence clearly shows a marriage.
¶2Tbe above opinion is adopted as the opinion of the court, and, for tbe reasons therein indicated, tbe decree is reversed, and tbe cause remanded.
¶3Reversed and remanded..