Strain v. Strain

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Logan

Affirming.

J ohn H. Strain died in 1928 at the age of eighty-six. He left children, one- of whom was J. E. .Strain. Prior to his death John H. Strain conveyed a tract of land described in the pleadings to J. E. Strain in consideration of the agreement on the part of J. E. Strain that he would take care of his father and furnish him decent burial after his death. He lived a year or more after the execution of the deed, and, upon his death, this suit was instituted by the other heirs praying that tbe deed be canceled. The prayer of the petition is based…