Scott v. Taylor

Crawkord, Justice.

S. F. Scott brought ejectment against Alfred Taylor for a house and lot. Pending this action the wife of Taylor filed a bill for injunction and relief against Scott. She alleged that she made an arrangement in 1858 to purchase this house and lot through her brother, S. F. Scott, and Archa Scott, her father; the same was to be held to her use for life, with remainder, over to her children; that the price paid was $332.17, for which amount her brother gave small potes, with her father as security, taking the title to himself, which he was to hold until the purchase money was…