Small v. McMurphy

JAMES, Chief Justice.

The following are the conclusions of the trial judge, which govern this appeal, there being no statement of facts

1. That the land in controversy was patented to Eandall Jones on the 28th of September, 1847.

2. That Eandall Jones conveyed the land by warranty deed to J. L. Tompkins and plaintiff, G. L. McMurphy, on the 28th day of November, 1865.

3. At the date of conveyance last above named plaintiff was an unmarried man.

4. The plaintiff married on the 17th day of May, 1866, nearly six months after he acquired a half interest in the land by the conveyance from Randall J…