Mock v. Travis

The plaintiffs, Mrs. Sallie Mock and Mrs. Elizabeth Whitely, are daughters and two of the seven children and forced heirs of Henry W. Travis and his wife, Rebecca Travis. The father and mother of plaintiffs died in 1938. This suit is against James C. Travis, a brother of the plaintiffs and one of the seven forced heirs, to have set aside as a simulation, or a disguised donation, a deed made by Henry W. Travis, the father to the defendant son, James C. Travis, in September, 1933, wherein the father purported to sell to his said son 160 acres of land for a recited cash consideration of $1,500.…