Washam v. Beaty

This is an action of ejectment brought by the appellee, as i>urchaser of a piece of land conveyed to him by Washam, deceased, and under whom the defendants claim title and that the conveyance to the plaintiff was invalid for the reason that the grantor was a married man, the land was his homestead, and, while the wife executed and acknowledged the deed in conformity with the statute, she was at the time insane and not legally responsible. In the case of Beaty v. Washam, 205 Ala. 92, 87 South. 337, this court held that, if the wife was insane at the time she executed the deed conveying the…