A conveyance of quitclaim and release shall be sufficient to pass all the estate or interest the grantor has in the land conveyed, and shall estop the grantor and his heirs from asserting a subsequently acquired adverse title to the lands conveyed.
Miss. Code Ann. § 89-1-39
Effect of quitclaim and release
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Loup v. Great Plains Western Ranch Co. (In Re Great Plains Western Ranch Co.) (1984)
Most recently applied in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Flowers (April 2017)
Codes, 1857, ch. 36, art. 17; 1871, § 2300; 1880, § 1195; 1892, § 2438; 1906, § 2767; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2271; 1930, § 2125; 1942, § 846.
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