French v. Dillon

Hatcher, Judge:

This controversy involves the delivery of a deed.

In January, 1933, Estell French, a prosperous farmer and merchant, and his wife signed, sealed and acknowledged a deed, voluntarily conveying to their only child, Zeb, certain real estate in Summers County, to-wit, the French homeplace of 153 acres, the Wiley Island of 30 acres and the Newkirk tract of 41 acres, together with all the farming machinery and live stock on the several tracts. Zeb then resided and continued to reside in another county. Estell then resided and continued to reside on the homeplace and continued to treat…