CHANCE v. BUXTON

No. 12851.

177 F.2d 297 (1949)

CHANCE v. BUXTON BUXTON v. CHANCE et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry T. Chance, Augusta, Ga., C. L. Hilton, Sylvania, Ga., for appellant.

Dunbar Harrison, Savannah, Ga., J. Henry Howard, Sylvania, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, McCORD, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Alfred Oliver Chance, a citizen of North Carolina, sued Preston B. Buxton, a citizen of Georgia, to have declared null and void a purported deed from Mrs. J. C. West, (otherwise called Mrs. Frances Barto West), dated July 9, 1937, to Julian A. Buxton covering a tract of land in Georgia containing 401 acres worth more than $3,000, and to cancel the same, because the deed reserved full title in Mrs. West for her lifetime, and because it was never...

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