Dyson v. Dyson

In 1938, T. E. Dyson, then a' widower, executed warranty deeds, reserving to himself a life estate, to certain described real estate. The grantees therein are his two sons, James E. Dyson and Ralph E. Dyson. In April 1940, T. E. Dyson and Nellie M. Dyson, appellee, were married. In August 1940, at the behest of James E. Dyson, the deeds 'were recorded in the proper counties. T. E. Dyson died in 1944 and this action was commenced by the widow, appellee, to establish her widow’s one-third interest therein. She alleges that the deeds were not delivered until after her marriage to T. E. Dyson;…