Daniels v. Mercer

It appears that Adam M. Mercer, the owner of homestead real estate, in 1917 joined by his wife, “for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valuable considerations to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,” executed a deed of conveyance of the homestead lands to three of their children, the owner of the homestead having other living adnlt children or their descendants. The deed of conveyance was delivered to one of the grantees who kept it in his possession and had it recorded in 1921. The wife who joined in executing the conveyance of the homestead…