Greene v. . Greene

This is an action brought by plaintiffs against defendant to have defendant sell certain timber. B. B. Greene owned about 400 acres of land in Richmond County, N. 0., and had 7 children. He was growing old, and on 4 March, 1907 (recorded in Book XXX, at p. 563), conveyed the land to his children with a provision in the deed reserving a life estate and the timber on the land.

Thereafter B. B. Greene had the land surveyed and divided into seven parts by three appraisers, who were neighbors. After the surveying had been done, the lots were numbered on little pieces of paper. Senath Greene (now…