Freeman v. Delorme

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Section 15 of Title 20, Code, of 1940, provides: “Any conveyance of realty, of which a material part of the consideration is the agreement of the grantee to support the grantor during life, is void at the option of the grantor, except as to bona fide purchasers for value, lienees, and mortgages without notice, if, during the life of the grantor he takes proceedings in equity to annul such conveyance.”

Invoking the provisions of the foregoing statute, W. S. Delorme, Sr., instituted proceedings in the Circuit Court, in Equity, of Cullman County, Alabama, against his son W. S.…