Thomas v. Claxton

Jenkins, Justice.

In 1921 a mother conveyed land by war-

ranty deed to her children for a stated consideration of love and affection and $50 cash. After this conveyance the land was sold for state and county taxes and also for city taxes, but was redeemed by the mother, who received quitclaim deeds from the county and the city. In 1929 the mother executed a mortgage, and after-: ward a warranty deed to the mortgagee, the defendant. Thereafter, in 1933, a corporation executed quitclaim deeds to the mortgagee, recitipg in the deeds that it had become purchaser of the land by virtue of sheriff’s…