Austrian v. Dean’s Empirical Analysis

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1. ““Words expressing the quantity, in a deed of a tract otherwise definitely described, are held to be merely additional description, and are controlled by the definite calls in the deed, and, therefore, immaterial. Being inserted merely as matter of description, and not for the purpose of covenant, it is not material, where there is no fraud or express covenant as to quantity, whether the quantity is more or less than that stated.””

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