Davis v. Clark

This was a suit by Clark, the appellee, against Davis, tbe appellant, and others, to enjoin the sale *425of certain real estate, by the sheriff' on execution. The material allegations of the complaint are, in substance, as follows: That Catharine May, the wife of Daniel May, was seized in fee, by descent from her father’, of the lands described in the complaint, and being childless, for the purpose of securing the inheritance in the lands’to her husband, should he survive her, on the 29th day of June, 1863', joined with her said husband in a deed of conveyance, by which they conveyed said lands…