Haven v. Wallace

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratliff

— Reversing:

These three actions have been consolidated and we will dispose of them in this opinion.

In 1920 the appellant conveyed to his son, Blaine Haven, a tract of land in Butler County, Kentucky, con- listing of 275 acres. The deed recited a consideration of “parental love and affection,” and further recited:

“The said Blaine Haven is to further pay the said A. Haven (1/3) one third rent received from said land should he so demand it as long as he lives.”

The deed also recited that Blaine Haven was not to mortgage the land, but notwithstanding this…