Finch v. York

ALMON, Justice.

Grace York, appellee, plaintiff below, filed her original complaint seeking the sale and division of certain real property situated in Shelby County, Alabama. The property in question had been deeded to appellee and her brother, John Edward Finch, defendant below 1 , by their father, Edward F. Finch. The conveyance was transacted in Mobile, Alabama, five years before the father’s death and over six years prior to the commencement of this action. Present at the conveyance were Edward F. Finch; George D. Tonsmeire, the elder Finch’s attorney; Grace York; and John Edward Finch.

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