If the premises be not described with sufficient certainty in the complaint or answer, the court or judge may order the pleading to be amended so as to contain a sufficient description. If either party fail to comply with such order, judgment may be entered as for want of a complaint or answer, according to the circumstances of the case. Codes, 1857, ch. 55, art. 6; 1871, § 1544; 1880, § 2484; 1892, § 1636; 1906, § 1811; Hemingway's 1917, § 1444; 1930, § 1437; 1942, § 788; Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 40, eff. 7/1/1991. If the premises be not described with sufficient certainty in the complaint or answer, the court or judge may order the pleading to be amended so as to contain a sufficient description. If either party fail to comply with such order, judgment may be entered as for want of a complaint or answer, according to the circumstances of the case. Codes, 1857, ch. 55, art. 6; 1871, § 1544; 1880, § 2484; 1892, § 1636; 1906, § 1811; Hemingway's 1917, § 1444; 1930, § 1437; 1942, § 788; Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 40, eff. 7/1/1991. If the premises be not described with sufficient certainty in the complaint or answer, the court or judge may order the pleading to be amended so as to contain a sufficient description. If either party fail to comply with such order, judgment may be entered as for want of a complaint or answer, according to the circumstances of the case. Codes, 1857, ch. 55, art. 6; 1871, § 1544; 1880, § 2484; 1892, § 1636; 1906, § 1811; Hemingway's 1917, § 1444; 1930, § 1437; 1942, § 788; Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 40, eff. 7/1/1991. If the premises be not described with sufficient certainty in the complaint or answer, the court or judge may order the pleading to be amended so as to contain a sufficient description. If either party fail to comply with such order, judgment may be entered as for want of a complaint or answer, according to the circumstances of the case. Codes, 1857, ch. 55, art. 6; 1871, § 1544; 1880, § 2484; 1892, § 1636; 1906, § 1811; Hemingway's 1917, § 1444; 1930, § 1437; 1942, § 788; Laws, 1991, ch. 573, § 40, eff. 7/1/1991.
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