Leibel v. Tandy

Opinion of The Court by

Judge Winn

Affirming.

On the 4th day of January, A. D., 1900, appellee, Carter Tandy, -conveyed to appellant, Sam Leibel, by deed, with covenant of general warranty, an eight acre tract of land in McCracken County. In executing the deed Tandy who was illiterate, signed by making his mark. The recited consideration was $117.00, cash in hand paid. On the 19th day of September, 1907, Tandy brought his action in the McCracken Circuit Court against Leibel, claiming in substance that the transaction with Leibel, and the document executed, were not a sale and conveyance as the…