Chapman v. White Sewing Machine Co.

Citations

• 77 Miss. 890

Syllabus

<p>1. Stjpbeme Court Practice. Death of appellant.</p> <p>If, after the rendition of a judgment by the supreme court and the overruling of a suggestion of error thereto, it be ascertained that the appellant had died before the judgment was rendered, such judgment is void, may be vacated, and, upon revivor, the cause can be again submitted on the merits.</p> <p>2. Homesteads. Declaration. Code, 1893. § 1973.</p> <p>If a debtor, in making a homestead declaration, as provided by code 1892, § 1973, select land in which he has title only to an undivided one-half interest, he will be bound by the selection. Chapman v. White Sewing Machine Co.,. 76 Miss., 821 (previous report of this case), modified.</p>