O'Rear v. O'Rear

The appeal is from a decree overruling demurrers to the bill as last amended. The demurrers are addressed to the bill as a whole and to -the different aspects of it.

Rufus A. O’Rear, now1 deceased, was owner of land, subject to a mortgage. ' The mortgage had been foreclosed.' The bill alleges: That, while deceased was in the-army, and while he still had the statutory right of redemption, he conveyed to appellant, his brother, first, the timber on the land, and then the land itself. That “said deed was executed either for the purpose of securing the J. D. O’Rear (who is appellant) in order that…