Taylor v. . Lanier
Supreme Court of North Carolina
From Granville. This was a case agreed, in which the material facts were as follows.' — Thomas Lanier, on the 2d JNcvemior, 1790, executed to his son William Lanier a deed of gift, in the following- words, to wit ; “ To all to tohom these Prest ntS shall come — Cs eeling— “ Know ye that I, Thomas Lanier, of Granville County, in the State of “North-Carolina, for and. in consideration of the love, good will and af- “ fection, wMch X do owe and bear towards my son William…
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From Granville. This was a case agreed, in which the material facts were as follows.' — Thomas Lanier, on the 2d JNcvemior, 1790, executed to his son William Lanier a deed of gift, in the following- words, to wit ; “ To all to tohom these Prest ntS shall come — Cs eeling— “ Know ye that I, Thomas Lanier, of Granville County, in the State of “North-Carolina, for and. in consideration of the love, good will and af- “ fection, wMch X do owe and bear towards my son William Lanier, and “ for his advancement in life, do mate over and convey and confirm unto “ the said William my manor plantation…
1Opinion of the Court
Tayior, Chief-Justice,
delivered the opinion of the. Court:
The deed executed by Thomas Lanier, to his son William, purports to be made in consideration of natural love and aifection, and for his advancement in life: and after describing the property, and reserving a life estate to himself in the land and negroes, and a life estate to his wife in part of the land, these words follow, “ but to remain and “ be agreeable to the true intent and meaning herein “ set forth ,• and it is further concluded and agreed upon “ between the said Thomas and his son William, and is to 4< bo considered as a…
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