Ladd v. Alcorn

Citations

• 71 Miss. 395

Syllabus

<p>1. Acknowledgment. Informality. Official character. Recording.</p> <p>Where a certificate of acknowledgment gives in the caption the state and county, and refers to “ the undersigned mayor, etc., of said county,” the words “ mayor and ex officio J, V.,” following the signature, if sufficiently shows that it was before an authorized officer, to entitle the deed to be recorded. Russ v. Wingate, 30 Miss., 440.</p> <p>2. Trust-deed. Record. Removal of personalty. Title. Code 1880, ? 1210.</p> <p>Section 1210, code 1880, which requires every recordable instrument re- ' specting title to personalty to be recorded in any county into^which the property is removed within twelve moiiths after such removal, in order to affect a purchaser without notice, does not apply in favor oí a purchaser who acquired title in a county where the instrument was recorded, although the property was delivered to him in another county, where it remained for more than twelve months before the instrument was there recorded.</p>