LINDSEY v. CHRISTIAN

No. 5-93.

257 S.W.2d 935 (1953)

LINDSEY et al. v. CHRISTIAN.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. T. Bloodworth, Poplar Bluff, Mo, and Bryan J. McCallen, Corning, for appellants.

Gerald Brown and Kirsch & Cathey, Paragould, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This case centers upon the validity of a deed executed by C. E. Lindsey. The litigants pleaded all relevant facts so that the point of law could be raised by demurrer to the answer. The effect of the chancellor's action in overruling this demurrer was to hold the deed valid.

In 1939 Lindsey conveyed three residential lots to the appellee, the deed reciting, "This deed is not to be effective until death of grantor." The instrument...

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