Pond Creek Coal Co. v. Runyan

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

— Affirming.

In 1884, Asa Runyan and wife conveyed to their son, Jacob, and his wife, about 400 acres of land in Pike County, for a nominal consideration; the real one being love and affection. Asa Runyan had theretofore conveyed other tracts of land to his other children, in fee *65simple, and without any restriction or 'condition, but, in this deed to Jacob and his wife, these'clauses are found:

“And Jacob Runyan and Sallie, the .party second, is bound not to sell said land during said-Asa H. Runyan lifetime without his consent * * *■.

“The parties of the second…