Hassell v. Sims

• The sole question for decision is whether the grandchildren of J. J. Sims take any interest in a 404-acre tract of land in Decatur County which he conveyed by warranty deed on July 25, 1906. At the time of said conveyance J. J. Sims and his wife Dora had several living children but no grandchildren. Since then other children have been born to them, and at present they have a number of grandchildren, both the children and grandchildren being parties to this suit. J. J. Sims arid his wife Dora are still living. The chancellor decreed that the attempt in said deed to create an estate in the…