King v. Jones
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.
The land in controversy is ten acres off the south end of the Ey2' of SE% Sec. 24, T, 10 N., E. 3 W., in Yazoo County, and the complainants are the heirs at law of. Emanuel King, who died intestate in 1938.
On January 13, 1903, Emanuel King acquired the title in fee to the entire SEy1; of said Section, Township and Eange, and on August 7, 1918, Emanuel King conveyed to his neighbor Sam Jones “20 acres off the south end” of said quarter section by deed duly executed and recorded. This is a good legal description as all parties concede. On February 4, 1919, Sam Jones reconveyed to Emanuel King…
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