Copeland v. Copeland

The appellee brought this action against the appellant to' recover for one-half of the value of her support and maintenance, growing out of a conveyance of real estate, on July 6th, 1875, by John Copeland and the appellee,, then the grantor’s wife, to the appellant and two others, who were children of said John Copeland by a former wife. A copy of the deed is filed with the appellee’s complaint. In this deed separate tracts of land are conveyed to each grantee. So much of the deed, omitting descriptions of land, as relates, to the appellant, is as follows:

“ This indenture witnesseth, that…