Meredith v. Meredith

This is an action by appellant to qniet her title to certain described real estate. In the complaint it is alleged, amongst other things, that in the year 1848 appellant’s father, who was then, the owner of the land in controversy, desired to, and did, give said land to her, in consideration of the fact that she was his daughter, and did charge her with said land as an advancement out of his estate; that, however, when he made the deed of conveyance for the same, to wit, August 8, 1848, he conveyed the same to Peter S. Meredith, her husband, who took the said title and held it for and in…