Mays v. Fletcher
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Reagan. Butts superior, court. November 21, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
This is an action of ejectment by H. M. Fletcher, R. W. Mays, and John Billie Mays, a minor suing by next friend, against R. H. Mays.' Plaintiffs and defendant claimed title from a common grantor, Mrs. M. R. Mays. The first muniment of the plaintiffs’ title was an instrument, in the fprm of a deed and attested as such, from Mrs. Mays to R. L. Mays, Mary Mays, and John Billie Mays, dated March 21, 1899, and recorded April 25, ,1899, containing in the body thereof this recital: “I hereby reserve title in the above-described land for and during my natural life, and at my death this deed to be a…
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