Palmateer v. Reid

This question involves the title to eighty acres of land in Clackamas County, the determination of which depends primarily upon the construction of a deed, executed January .31, 1872, by Garrett Palmateer and wife to their son, Charles W. Palmateer. The granting clause in the deed recites that the grantors have “bargained and sold and by these presents do grant, sell and convey unto the said party of. the second part the following described real property, to wit”: (Description). Then follows the habendum: “To have and to hold the above described premises unto the said party of the second part…