F. W. Newsome v. Hall

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Fulton

— Affirming.

The two cases captioned above were heard together by the trial court and have been consolidated and ordered heard together in this court. The actions originated in the following manner.

Mary Hall, the mother of appellees, W. J. Hall and Emmitt Hall, Jr., on the 26th day of September, 1912 (her husband joining in the deed), conveyed to appellee, Emmitt Hall, a tract of land which is the subject of controversy in both actions. By this deed Mary Hall and her husband reserved a life estate in the land and also reserved the right to sell and convey the…