Gage v. Chastain

Butler, J.,

(after stating the facts). It is admitted that the deed executed to Colvard was without consideration and merefy for the purpose of placing the legal title to the property in B. A. Gage, it being her contention that the conveyance to her was to cany into effect a pre-existing agreement by which her husband was to convey the property to her, the consideration being an advance made by her to him of $1,450 and the interest her son, E. Gage, had therein, which had been previously given by him to her. The appellee contends that the deeds vesting legal title in B. A. Gage were colorable…