McQueen v. Fletcher
Supreme Court of Georgia
Husband and Wife. Estates. Consideration. Prescription. Parent and Child. Before Judge Mershon. Liberty Superior Court. May Term, 1886 Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The plaintiffs’ lessors, as the children and heirs at law of Allen R. Johnson, sought to recover the possession of the premises in dispute from the defendant, Fletcher, and claimed that their ancestor, who died intestate, was in possession at the time of his death, and that the title devolved on them as a portion of his heirs at law, their mother, under whom the defendants claimed, being their co-heir.
*446The testimony shows that Johnson and his wife, whose maiden name' was Baggs, were married in 1842; that shortly after the marriage, the father of Mrs. Johnson made her a deed to…
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