Mississippi’s Good-Faith Exception to In Terrorem Clauses
In terrorem, latin for “in fear,” is an aptly named clause found in some wills that deprives an unsuccessful contestant of their bequest under a…
Category: Real Property Law
Arc of the Covenant: Does a Foreclosure on a Deed of Trust Extinguish Later Recorded Covenants?
The Mississippi Supreme Court addressed this question in Loblolly Properties LLC v. Le Papillion Homeowner’s Associations Inc., (Miss. 2023). In Loblolly, Chattel Group (“Chattel”), the…
Sixteenth Section Land – Reappraisal of Rent Term
Oak Grove Marketplace, LLC v. Lamar County School District, 2020 WL 240434 (Miss. 2020) On August 5, 2002, Oak Grove Marketplace, LLC entered into a…
