McCowan v. McCowan

COMBS, Justice.

On March 19, 1945, appellant, Lena McCowan, made an exchange of property with her brother, Leslie Taylor. Appellant and her husband, Bige McCowan, now deceased, executed a deed to Leslie Taylor conveying to him her undivided one-third innterest in a tract of approximately 37 acres. On the same day Leslie Taylor executed a reciprocal deed covering another tract of approximately 5½ acres. This deed, as recorded, contains the names of Lena Mc-Cowan and Bige McCowan as grantees.

Bige McCowan died in February, 1948, and in January, 1949, appellant filed this suit against appellees,…