Stephens v. Stephens

Appellants, man and wife, filed their amended bill in the Circuit Court of Chambers County, in Equity, against their son, appellee, in which they seek to vacate an instrument purporting to be a deed, with provision that it was to become effective at the end of the natural life of grantor Janie Pearl Stephens.

The bill was originally filed upon the grounds that the deed was executed without consideration and that there was no valid delivery of the instrument. Thereafter the bill was amended to aver fraud in the procurement of said instrument. It was amended further to allege a conspiracy…