Poteet v. Knappenberger

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bxjrch, J.:

The question in this case is whether the evidence disclosed delivery of a deed as a matter of law, the district court having found as a fact that the deed was not delivered.

The deed was that of Micia Brown to her husband, Luther Brown, dated September 9, 1925, and acknowledged by the grantor before Charles P. Cook, notary public. Cook gave the following testimony touching the subjects of signature, acknowledgment, and delivery of the deed:

“Some time after making his will and in the latter part of 1924, Luther Brown asked me to write up a…