Holmes v. Riley

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal is from an interlocutory decree of the circuit court, .sitting in equity, overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the bill, as last amended, filed by appellees as heirs at law of B. F. Merrymon, deceased, against Merrymon’s grantee, his daughter, in a deed executed by him February 26, 1937, conveying to her real property situated in Tuscaloosa County.

In one aspect the bill seeks a cancellation of the deed, a sale of the property for distribution of the proceeds of such sale to the heirs at law of Merrymon as their interest may be fixed by the statutes of descent and…