Ratliff v. Sinberg

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Perry

Affirming.

In February, 1891, J. H. Leslie and wife conveyed to Meyer Schamberg a tract of land of some 550 acres, situated' on Cow Pen creek, Pike county, Ky. Some time later, but prior to November of that year, J. H. Leslie gave to his daughter, Mary J., who was then the wife of Jasper Reynolds, $1,250 (for her and her children) as an advancement out of his estate, for the purpose of buying land with it. On November 27, 1891, Meyer Schamberg, the grantee of Leslie in the above-mentioned February deed, executed and delivered a deed to Mary J.’s husband,…