Blodgett v. Seals

Citations

• 78 Miss. 522

Syllabus

<p>1. Land. Deed. Trespasses. Assignment.</p> <p>The grantee in a deed conveying only title to land cannot maintain trespass as assignee of the grantor.</p> <p>2. Same. Board of trustees of Alcorn A. & M. College.</p> <p>The board of trustees of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College can only assign a cause of action for trespass to land by appropriate action taken in open session and entered on its minutes.</p> <p>3. Replevin. GomminglAng of property. Purchaser.</p> <p>When a wrongdoer intentionally commingles the goods of another with his own, so that they cannot be distinguished, the owner is entitled to select from the mass the quantity so wrongfully commingled, and may maintain replevin therefor against the wrongdoer or a purchaser from him.</p>