Owen v. Free

ALEXANDER, Justice.

In 1896, Mrs. M. C. Owen conveyed to W. W. Bowden fifty acres of land in Upshur county. On March 4, 1933, C. W. Owen and others, as the heirs of said Mrs. M. C. Owen, now deceased, brought this suit against J. W. Free and others, as Bowden’s successors in title, for the cancellation of said deed and to recover said land. It was alleged that Mrs. Owen was of unsound mind at the time she executed said deed and so remained until her death in January, 1917. It was further alleged that Mrs. Emma Perdue, one of the plaintiffs who was a daughter of . Mrs. M. C. Owen, was adjudged…