Radford v. Radford

STORCKMAN, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit for an accounting and for cancellation of a deed to 70 acres of farm land conveyed by the plaintiff to his son. The trial court held the deed to be “void for the reason of a total failure of consideration”, set it aside and vested the title in the plaintiff. On appeal the defendants’ principal contention is that the decree is not supported by the evidence.

Prior to the conveyance in question, the plaintiff James P. Radford was the owner of 140 acres of land in Butler County on which he lived with his wife Belle Rad-ford. They had two sons, Robert and…