Gaylord v. . Gaylord

WALKER, J., concurs in concurring opinion. The plaintiffs, devisees, children and heirs of Ebenezer Gaylord, deceased, seek to recover possession of land which formerly belonged to their father, Ebenezer, from their uncle, Sam Gaylord, who is now in possession, claiming to own the land under an alleged deed to himself from his brother Ebenezer, bearing date 13 November, 1884.

The evidence tended to show that some time in the year 1884 Ebenezer Gaylord, having some trouble with his first wife, Deborah, and his father-in-law, in order to place his property so that his wife could establish no…