Carpenter v. Booker

This is an equitable petition to cancel a deed as a cloud on the plaintiff’s title, and for relief incidental thereto. The plaintiff and the defendant claimed the land under deeds from a common grantor, Mrs. Alma Carpenter. The plaintiff was *547the husband, and the defendant the mother of Mrs.' Carpenter. The deed from Mrs. Carpenter to the plaintiff was dated April 8, 1890, and recited a consideration of $3,200, and was not approved by the superior court of the county of Mrs. Carpenter’s domicile. The deed from Mrs. Carpenter to the defendant was dated February 11, 1895, and recited a…