George v. Hodges

This is an action for damages for the breach of a covenant of warranty, presented on appeal by plaintiff in error George, plaintiff below, from a judgment of the district court of Beaver county, wherein he recovered a judgment in the sum of $1 against W. S. Hodges, defendant below.

On November 3, 1916, defendant Hodges and Ms wife conveyed by warranty deed a tract of land to plaintiff for a consideration, expressed in the deed, of $800, “and other valuable considerations.” It is conceded that the title attempted to be conveyed wholly failed. It is contended that “other valuable considerations”…