Guthrie v. Guthrie

This lawsuit presents a controversy between father and son over 160 acres of land. On March 20, 1950, J. W. Guthrie and wife, 77 and 73 years of age, respectively, filed their bill of complaint against G. B. Guthrie and wife, in which it was alleged that J. W., on January *19427, 1932, contracted to purchase the land in question for $160 and its redemption from a 1930 tax sale and the payment of the taxes for 1931; that the deed was executed to him on June 13, 1934; that G. B., the son, advanced $95 for payment on the purchase price; that the complainants opened 56 acres to cultivation, erected a…