Nelson v. Trigg

DbadbrioKj C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1863 John Trigg died, leaving a will, of which the complainant was appointed executor, and devising to his son, James B. Trigg, a tract of about 800 acres of land in Tipton County.

The will was proved and the executor qualified in 1865. On the 20th of . May, 1864, said James B. and his brother, William W. Trigg, sold and executed bond for title to said tract of land, te the firm of Lutz, Windle & Co., composed of G-eorge R. Lutz, Ai B. Windle and Jacob Stein-kuhl, for the consideration of $10,000. Seven thousand six hundred dollars was…