Vires v. Riley

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellant by his petition in equity sought cancellation of a deed by which in June 1945 he conveyed to Floyd Riley, his stepfather, his undivided interest in 217 acres of land for a consideration of $200. Alternatively he asked that his mother, Nannie Riley, be ordered to convey to him her undivided interest in a house and lot, in accordance with an alleged agreement made at the time of making the deed.

His petition alleged that when he executed the deed he and Ms mother agreed that if he would execute the deed to his stepfather for $200 she…