Owens v. Reed

This was a suit to quiet the title to certain real estate in Omaha claimed by plaintiff under a deed executed on Janu*797ary 23, 1920, by her brother and placed on record after his death on April 15, 1936. The trial court quieted the title in plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

The evidence shows that plaintiff was the only sister of George E. Reed who was, at the time the deed was executed, an unmarried man. On March 18, 1930, George E. Reed married the defendant, Daisy G. Reed, and they lived together until Reed’s death. On May 27, 1932, Reed executed a will in which he devised certain described…