Tigner v. McGehee

Citations

• 60 Miss. 242

Syllabus

<p>Supreme Court Practice. Damages on affirmance. Effect of supersedeas.</p> <p>Where the decree of a Chancery Court for the sale of land to satisfy an indebtedness charged thereon, is, upon appeal, affirmed by this court, the appellee is entitled to a judgment here against the appellant for damages at. the rate of five per centum on the value of the property, or the amount of the decree, ■whichever is the smaller; and this rule as to damages is the same, whether the execution of the decree appealed from has or has not been stayed by a supersedeas.</p>