MORRIS & ECKELS CO. v. FULTON NATL. BANK

17516.

208 Ga. 222 (1951)

65 S.E.2d 815

MORRIS & ECKELS CO. v. FULTON NATIONAL BANK et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 9, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. A. Blanch, for plaintiff.

Smith, Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers & McClatchey, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, J. Winston Huff, and Elliott Goldstein, for defendants.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

A mortgage must specify the property upon which it is to take effect. Code, § 67-102. And the words "to specify" have been described in Stewart v. Jaques, 77 Ga. 365 (3 S. E. 283) as meaning "to point out, to particularize, to designate by words one thing from another." While the law does not require such a description as will identify the property without the aid of parol evidence, yet the words of such description —...

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