§ 89-1-45. Mortgage for purchase money of land

MS Code § 89-1-45 (2019) (N/A)
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Every mortgage given at the time of the purchase of real estate to secure the payment of the purchase money, whether such mortgage be given to the seller or to a third-party lender, shall be entitled to a preference over all judgments and other debts of the mortgagor, which preference shall extend only to the land purchased.