Love v. Love

Gregory, Justice.

In 1929 Armstead Love executed a deed conveying his entire undivided Vi interest in 150 acres of land 1 in Treutlen County to his wife, Florence, and seven children in eight equal, undivided fee simple shares. In 1932 Florence Love executed a deed which purported to retain a life estate for herself in essentially the same tract of property, 2 and to convey to her children, following her death, seven equal and undivided life estates in the property. At the death of each child, his interest in the property was to go to his bodily heirs in fee. If there were no bodily heirs, the…