Riley v. Riley

WADDILL, Commissioner.

On July 19, 1943, F. L. Riley, Sr., a widower, signed, acknowledged, and delivered a deed to three of his children, appellees herein, for 166 acres of land and his one-fourth interest in 114 acres of land, located in Logan County. The deed was duly recorded on the day of its execution and delivery. F. L. Riley, Sr., and the grantees in the deed, continued to reside on the property until May 10, 1951, when F. L. Riley, Sr., died intestate. The appellants then filed this suit, alleging that the deed was void because it was testamentary in character, and that it had not…