Roberson v. Boaz

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Reversing.

It appears from the record on this appeal that one Lafajmtte Roberson inherited from his father, James Roberson, deceased, an undivided interest in a tract of iand in Bath county, which he sold and with the proceeds bonght of his sister, Letitia Karrick, in 1900, a fifty-eight acre tract of land in the same county. He obtained at the time of its purchase possession of the land and a valid deed to same, which he failed to have recorded before his death two years later. It appears that the deed was carried folded on his person ¡or in some such way as…