Martin v. Martin

Opinion by

Green, C.:

The facts material to this case are: Jacob Martin and his wife deeded their homestead in Franklin county to their son Henry on the 5th day of July, 1880, on the condition that the father should have his support and a home as long as he should live. Henry occupied the farm with his father and mother until 1884, when he left the place and moved to Iola. In July, 1885, Henry deeded the farm to his brother Prank, in consideration of $1,375 cash. This conveyance was made without the express consent of the father, but it was understood by Prank that his father was to have his…