PEEBLES v. RODGERS

No. 37830.

211 Miss. 8 (1951)

50 So.2d 632

PEEBLES v. RODGERS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

February 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O.M. Oates, for appellant.

McFarland & McFarland, for appellees.


McGehee, C.J.

This appeal involves the construction of an instrument which is in the form of a deed but which contains the following provision: "This deed is intended to convey all lands I now own. It is distinctly understood and agreed that grantor, is to live on, use, control, possess etc. the above described property during my lifetime, and at my death, this deed to take effect and title to vest in grantee."

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