Lewis v. Williford

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

Sara Lewis filed a complaint against Mrs. T. W. Williford in the Jefferson Superior Court seeking cancellation of a deed which she alleged to be a cloud on her title. The complainant-appellant contends that she acquired title to the land under the will of H. G. Lewis who bequeathed all of his real estate to his two sisters, Maggie and Kate Lewis, for life with the remainder interest vested in her. The codicil of the will provided, "it being my will and desire that my two sisters shall have and own my entire estate for and during their natural lives, with the…