Reddy v. Graham

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action to cancel a deed and to quiet the title to property conveyed by a mother to her son.

Some years ago, Jane Graham, an elderly woman, found it necessary to secure a decree permitting her to live apart from her husband and allowing her a division of their property. The real estate in controversy here was separately decree to her. Through fear that her husband might undertake to sell this particular property, shé conveyed it to her son. One of her purposes at the time was to place it beyond her husband’s reach, but she also, at…