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· 11/15/1898

Jenkins v. Wilkerson

Citations

  • 76 Miss. 368

Syllabus

<p>Practice. Judgment hy default final. Writ of inquiry. Code 1893, § 749.</p> <p>A judgment by default final should not be rendered under code 1893, §749, in ease plaintiff is entitled to the proceeds of property, and there is nothing of record but the averments of the declaration to show the sum thereof. In such case a writ of inquiry should be awarded.</p>

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  • title under deed passes at time of delivery

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Judges: Woods

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