Cox v. McLemore

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment for the defendants rendered on the verdict of the jury directed by the court through the affirmative charge, with hypothesis, in-their favor.

The plaintiffs are the collateral heirs at law of William Davis, deceased, to whom the lands were conveyed by warranty deed by Melvin McLemore, then in possession, and possession delivered to the grantee Davis, in the year 1920.

Davis resided on the lands in suit, as his homestead from the time he went into possession until his death in April, 1921. He left surviving his widow, M. A. Davis, and no children or…