Remaly v. Sweet

This is an action to cancel a deed executed by John *328Michael, shortly before his death in March, 1917, wherein the title to a quarter section of land in Otoe county was conveyed to George I. Davidson, a nephew of decedent. For the reasons hereinafter appearing, plaintiff prayed that, the title be quieted in himself. Defendant obtained judgment, the suit was dismissed, and plaintiff appealed.

Plaintiff alleges generally that, for many years before Michael’s death, he was a tenant living on Michael’s farm; that “the said John Michael and plaintiff, about the year 1892, entered into a verbal…