Supreme Court of Georgia November 8, 1905 (Hampton v. State)

JTsh, C. J.

1. A mortgage on “twelve acres of cotton,” without any further description, does not sufficiently specify the property upon which it is to take effect. Civil Code, §2724; Atkins v. Paul, 67 Ga. 97; Osborn v. Rice, 107 Ga. 281; Thomas Furniture Co. v. T. & C. Furniture Co., 120 Ga. 879. See also Broach v. O’Neal, 94 Ga. 474(3) ; Stephens v. Tucker, 55 Ga. 543.

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