Blalock v. Blalock

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

This is a suit brought by-appellant to have an alleged trust declared in his favor, and enforced on land owned by appellee.

The appellant, H. S. Blalock, and the appellee,1 J. A. Blalock, are brothers. In 1933,2 each brother received 100 acres of land from his father. Appellant mortgaged his land in 1934; and in 1935, when threatened with foreclosure, he conveyed his lands to appellee, who assumed the mortgage indebtedness and later paid same. Appellant now claims that the real consideration of his 1935 deed to appellee was the latter’s agreement to hold title as…