Mississippi Supreme Court March 15, 1911 (Coopwood v. McCandless)

Mates, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case it is apparent that Mrs. McCandless bought a tract of land from T. D. Coopwood and paid him one thousand dollars for same. He made to her a fee-simple deed to the property, with a covenant of general warranty. At his death the title failed as to one-half of the property, and Mrs.