Smith v. Justice

STANLEY, Commissioner.

Mrs. Louisa Sparks owned a tract of land on Bent Branch,-a tributary of Johns Creek in Pike County. .In April, 1932, she conveyed IS acres to her daughter, Mrs. Vicy Lloyd. The description is general, referring to adjoining lands, the right-of-way ■of a road and other'lines, with distances stated as “about 300 feet” and “about 600 feet.” On the same day she conveyed the balance of the tract to another daughter, Mrs. Cora Johnson. .The description is of the, whole body of land by reference to ridges, bushes, trees, a stream, the “foot of the hill,” and straight lines, but…