Jones v. BURNS

This proceeding involves the title to two acres of land. B. L. Jones filed the bill herein asserting title thereto. Appellees, defendants to the bill, consisting of seven persons, claim to be the owners thereof. The lower court found in favor of appellees and Jones appeals.

The title is to be determined by the construction of a deed executed by A. B. Jones and his wife, Annie F. Jones, October 2, 1916, and the subsequent events occurring thereafter.

That deed, in its pertinent parts, reads:

“For and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar, cash in hand paid, and the further consideration…