Thompson v. Thompson

Plaintiff’s father and mother gave him a short form warranty deed, in which they were named as parties of the first part and he as party of •the second part, conveying an interest in real estate to him. The granting clause reads as follows:

“Witnesseth, That the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of One dollar per acre per year during the life of first parties, or either of them in hand paid by the said part of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged, do by these presents grant, bargain, sell, remise, release, alien and con7…