Womack v. Wamble & McArthur

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

The deed from appellees to appellant, in consideration of a recited payment of $300 cash, conveyed to appellant the lot of ground and the right to extend their wall forty feet back from the end of the building owned by appellees. It did not undertake to state what appellant was to do in return for this grant, further than it recited a cash consideration. It is therefore like an ordinary deed conveying property, or conferring a right or privilege, which designates what right is conveyed, but does not express the undertaking of the other contracting party. Hence it…