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· 11/15/1906

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Banister

Citations

  • 89 Miss. 808
  • 42 So. 345

Syllabus

<p>Land. Covenants for title. Breach. Measure of damages. Interest.</p> <p>Where a vendee under a warranty deed is evicted by the holder of the paramount title from wild lands, insusceptible of yielding rent, and none is demanded or paid, the measure of damages foi breach of the covenant is the sum paid for the land with legal interest thereon.</p>

Judges: Whitfield

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