Meriweather's Adm'r v. Herran

The deed from R. C. Meriweather to Robert Buckner, of January, 1830, imports a transfer of every interest of what kind soever, which the former had or could have in the estate of his father, James Meriweather, and its general and comprehensive terms seem to have been adopted for the very purpose of embracing every thing coming or to come from that estate. It is impossible to confine it by construction, to his interest in land and negroes, or either. It expressly transfers “all debts, dues, money, property and interest, due or to become due” to him as one of the heirs, &c. Failing to specify…