Lewis v. Owen

THOMAS, Justice.

The bill was for cancellation of conveyances exhibited. Demurrers being sustained, the bill was amended, and the original grounds of demurrer refiled to the bill as amended were sustained. And the bill as amended was dismissed.

The demurrer of the Phcenix Mutual Life Insurance Company assigned as grounds, among others, that the bill as amended shows that complainant was guilty of laches, and that the rule of prescription prevented a recovery.

The conveyance from complainant, M. A. Lewis, to M. E. and L. V. Owen, of date of November 6, 1908 (before the statute, section 8046,…