Acree v. Ray

Bell, Justice.

On March 21, 1890, Moses Brooks and Malissa Brooks executed to James J. Ray and Cynthia M. Ray a deed *286conveying to them a described tract of land in Banks County, for life, “and the fee after their death to vest in the children then living of -James J. Bay and Cynthia M. Bay, born unto them from their coverture.” The deed recited that it was made “for and in consideration of the promises and agreements and undertaking set forth in the contract hereto attached.” The grantors predeceased the grantees, who on their deaths were survived by five children and the children of one child…