Campbell v. Campbell

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Reversing.

Edward Campbell was married twice, and raised two sets of children. On the 18th of May, 1897, he conveyed to his children by his first wife a certain tract of land in Owsley county, the consideration and a reservation to himself being in these words:

“That for and in consideration of the love and affection he has for his said children and in compliance with his intentions when he executed the deed to them to his home farm in the county of Perry, state of Kentucky, the hereinafter described land having been purchased with the proceeds of the sale…