Frizzell v. Rozzell

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson—

Reversing.

The mother of T. L. Frizzell died in June, 1910, the owner of a tract of 27 acres of land, and he inherited from her an undivided one-fourth interest in the land. Her husband, Jordan Hackney, on July 19, 1910, in consideration of $125 conveyed to J. H. Gibson his “life time dowry” in the tract of land. The land at the time of Mrs. Hackney’s death was rented out to one Jackson for the year 1910, and he continued in possession of the land under his contract of tenancy until January 1, 1911. On December 30, 1910, M. W. Rozzell, who had an…