If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.
Miss. Code Ann. § 75-3-114
Contradictory terms of instrument
Known as the Uniform Commercial Code
The act spans §§ 75–75 (480 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 704 So. 2d 49 - State v. Roderick (1997)
Most recently applied in 704 So. 2d 49 - State v. Roderick (August 1997)
Former § 75-3-114: Codes, 1942, § 41A:3-114; Laws, 1966, ch. 316, § 3-114; Laws, 1992, ch. 420, § 14, eff from and after January 1, 1993.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.