Bennett v. Hutson

EaiíiN, J.:

Bennett sued Permelia J. Lay (now Hufson)', for a tract of land,'in the Code form of ejectment, founding his claim upon two deeds. One from Fountain M. Lay and his wife (said-Permelia), to Nathán'A. Sanders, bearing date of August 19,. 1874 another from said Sanders and wife to plaintiff, of the* 8th November, 1875. ■ ' ■

Defendant denied plaintiff’s ownership, and on her part 'claimed title under a deed to herself from James Brown and wife, of the 29th of May, 1874. She says that the contract ■of sale made by herself and husband to Sanders was made for cash, and that Sanders,…