Barton v. Jones

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Sampson

Affirming.

Barton and Jones swapped their Barren county lands, Barton conveying his tract to Jones and Jones deeding his tract to Barton. The deed of Barton recited that the tract which he conveyed to Jones contained 2101/5 acres. The habendum clause reads:

‘ ‘ To have and to hold unto the party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever with covenant of ‘general warranty’ the title to said land was derived from A. S. Underwood and wife by deed dated 20th day of November, 1913, which deed is of record in deed hook No. 63, page 465, in the office…