Morrison v. Hardin

Citations

• 81 Miss. 583

Syllabus

<p>1. Chancery Practice. Answer. Oath waived. Code 1892, $ 534.</p> <p>Under code 1892, § 534, authorizing' complainant to waive defendant’s oath to an answer to a bill in equity, a sworn answer, where the oath was waived, is of no greater effect than an unsworn one.</p> <p>2. Land. Description. Quantity. When controlling.</p> <p>Quantity is a part of the-description of land when given in a deed, and when it is made more certain and material than boundary, and is the leading object of the grant, it should govern in ease of conflict.</p>