Lonnie McPherson and Wife v. Black

Opinion of the Court by

Judge- MoCandless

Reversing.

In the ’70’s and ’80’s William Roach, the father of thirteen children, together with his wife, executed four several deeds of conveyance of land tti certain daughters. In each deed the conveyance was referred to as an advancement; no other consideration was paid, but the value of the property' was fixed thus:'

Minnie McPherson was conveyed 102 acres, valued at $918.00; Urith O. Hendrick . 101 -acres, valued at '$1,313.00; Ferdinand C. Brown 102 acres, valued at $1,122.00; Loretto Brown 84 acres, valued at $672.00. There was a lien retained upon…