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· 4/15/1881

McPherson v. Reese

Citations

  • 58 Miss. 749

Syllabus

<p>Deed. Not sealed. Breach of warranty. Action thereon.</p> <p>Where an action is brought on a writing declared to be a deed executed by the defendant, for a breach of the warranty thereof, but the writing in fact has no seal or scroll affixed to it, it cannot be treated as a sealed instrument (under the law'requiring a deed to be sealed) merely because it recites that it is sealed. McCarley v. Board of Supervisors, ante, p. 483; distinguished.</p>

Judges: Chalmers

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