Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

123 Miss. 456

Couret v. Conner

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1920

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1920-10-15

<p>Appeal from chancery court of Adams- county.</p> <p>Hon. R. W. Cutrer, Chancellor.</p> <p>Action by John E. Couret and others against L. P. Conner and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.</p>

Relies on Couret v. Conner

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Reversed, and decree entered for plaintiffs · Decided 1920-10-15

How this case has been cited

Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently April 1977

1 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

20192019301940195019601970decided

Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

View the full empirical analysis of this case →

Sykes, J.,

¶1delivered the opinion of the court.

¶2This is the second appeal of this case to this court. The former decision and opinion appears in 118 Miss, 374, 79 So. 230.

¶3There is no material variance in the testimony presented by this record from that presented by the former record. The details of the transactions are merely more fully gone into. .After the reversal of the case the answer of(the defendant was amended. The legal questions, however, now presented, are precisely the same as those presented upon the former appeal. It is unnecessary to again recite the facts, as they are fully stated in the former opinion. In conformity with, the opinion of the court on that appeal, it Avas proved by the appellants on the second trial that the amount they were entitled to recover Avas thirty one thousand three hundred fifty-one dollars and eighty-three dents, ■ Avitli four per cent per annum from January 3, 1917. The chancellor on the second trial again rendered a decree in favor of the defendants. The decree is reversed, and decree will be entered here in favor of the appellants, in accordance Avith this opinion.

¶4Reversed, and decree here.

/123/miss/456 · .json · Public domain