Mississippi Supreme Court March 15, 1908 (Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Payne)

Whitfield, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellee executed to the appellant the following deed: “In consideration of the sum of one dollar to me in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and of the benefits that will accrue-to me by the reason of the construction of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad through my lands, I hereby bargain, sell, convey, and