Spann v. Langston-Williams Lumber Co.

Appellee brought this suit against appellant to recover $2,500 for a breach of warranty in a deed to standing timber on certain lands in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, executed by appellant and her husband, J. C. Spann, to appellee on December 7,1925.

Appellant filed an answer denying the breach or any liability on the warranty and a cross-complaint to reform the timber deed so as to show that she joined in the deed for the sole purpose of conveying her marital rights therein.

The cause was submitted to the court upon the pleadings and testimony, which resulted in a dismissal of appellant’s…