Crittenden v. Leavenworth
Crittenden v. Leavenworth
62 Miss. 32
Crittenden v. Leavenworth
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court.
Section 897 of the Code of 1880 declares that “ the State and each county shall be entitled to the benefit of all actions to which individuals are entitled in a given state of case,” and secures to the State the right to bring “ unlawful detainer ” in the state of case provided for by § 538, and its vendee may bring this action as the State could.
Judgment reversed, and cause remanded for a new trial.
Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.