Harkness v. Meade

Opinion of the Court by

William; Rogers Clay, Commissioner —

Reversing.

This appeal involves the construction of the following deed:

‘ ‘ This deed of conveyance made and entered into this (24th day) twenty-fourth day of April, 1879, between Zacriah Walters and Margaret Walters part of the first part and Lnvena Harkens, and her heirs, Grant Harkens and Hnice Harkens, part of the second part, witnesseth: That said part of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of $25, in hand paid by Note for Love and affection I have for her Lnvena Harkins that is her children, do hereby sell and…