Barnett v. Barnett

G-rieein Smiti-i, Chief Justice.

Silas Barnett, by deed of November 1, 1940, named Frank Barnett (his illegitimate son) as grantee. By the deed’s terms approximately an acre — including the family residence— and described as Lot Eleven, etc., was conveyed. October 23, 1944, Frank and his wife, Ollie, sold the property to Sam Haskell and his wife, Era. Included in the controversy by reference, (but not for the purpose of adjudication of title) is Lot Seventeen. It is vacant and adjoins Lot 11, but the value is not stated.

Three days after executing the deed to Lot.Eleven, Silas married Bessie…