Damron v. Justice

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming on original and cross-appeals.

On Marcli 25, 1887, James A. Justice and wife conveyed to Eliza Ratliff a tract of land located in the county of Pike. The deed, after describing the land conveyed, contains the following provision:

“Excepting one-half acre of land at the grave, including the graveyard, with privileges of passing to and from said graveyard; unto the second party, her heirs and assigns forever, together with all its appurtenances thereunto belonging, except the said half an acre at the graveyard, to her heirs and…