Berry v. Spivey

JAMBS, Chief Justice.

The question at issue involves the construction of the following deed:

‘Know all men by these presents: That I, John G. Berry, of said state and county, in consideration of the love and affection which T have for my beloved daughter-in-law, Susan D. Berry, wife of -my son, K. L. Berry, have this day and I do by these presents grant, give and set over in fee simple and forever unto Susan D. Berry, a certain tract of land estimated to contain seventy acres. The said tract of land is situated about one mile north of the town of San Augustine on the Shelbyville road, the same…