Ryckman v. Cooper

The bill in this case was filed by six sisters of defendant Joseph E. Cooper to obtain cancellation of a warranty deed to a 280-acre farm, executed by their father and mother to him on Feb ruary 8, 1926, alleging that the deed was placed in escrow and there was no delivery passing title. Joseph E. Cooper, herein styled defendant, filed an answer to the bill and, by cross bill, asked for affirmative relief by way of specific performance of an agreement with his father and mother that he was to have the farm and all personal property thereon if he remained at home and cared for them during…