Drew v. Drew

Hutcheson, Justice.

Mrs. L. S. Drew filed her petition against G. A. Drew to recover certain described land which she alleged belonged to her. She attached to her petition a warranty deed from the Bank of Richland, conveying the land to her. The defendant answered. The case was referred to an auditor. The pleadings made substantially the following case: Mrs. L. S. Drew and G. A. Drew (her brother-in-law) agreed to purchase the land in controversy for $3750, each to pay one half of the purchase-price and to hold the land as tenants in common. To this end they executed to the Bank of Richland…