Wiley v. Wiley

The facts as alleged in the appellee’s hill filed in this case, in the Circuit Court for Garrett County, are substantially as follows: The appellee, plaintiff below, with his son, George Wiley, the appellant, more than twenty-one years of age and unmarried, in 1881 purchased from William B. Getty a tract of land known as the “Solomon Sibert Earin’’, situated in Garrett county, containing three hundred acres of land, more or less, for the sum of three thousand dollars, of which no part was to be paid in cash. The father was uneducated, could not write at all and could read printed matter only,…