Williams v. Brown

Benham, Chief Justice.

These cases involve appeals from the trial court’s finding that title to two tracts of land reverted to the grantor’s estate and from the dismissal of Betty Brown’s claim for partitioning the properties.

Milton Miller conveyed 25 acres of land to his wife, Camilla Miller, by a deed which provided as follows:

“[T]he grantor herein reserves a life estate for himself in and to said property for and during his natural life, with remainder over to Camilla Miller; and at the death of Camilla Miller the same shall go to Ralph Miller, and at the death of *216Ralph Miller the same…