Smith v. Thomas

This is an action instituted by appellee against appellants L., A. Smith and J. F. Watkins and E. L. Plant to recover on [breaches of warranty in the sale of the timber on certain lands in White County. Smith and Watkins were the owners of the land, and conveyed the timber to E. L. Plant with covenants of warranty, and Plant in turn conveyed to appellee with like covenants. The deed from Smith and Watkins to Plant was dated December 9, 1919, reciting a consideration of $800, cash in hand paid, and giving the grantee two years from that date within which to cut and remove the timber. The deed…