GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.
This appeal presents a single question: Did a certain deed executed in 1908 convey to the grantee the fee-simple title to the 80 acres in controversy, or did the deed create a mere life estate in the grantee, with remainder to his bodily heirs? The chancellor took the latter view and accordingly adjudged the land to belong to the appellees, who are the grantee's bodily heirs.
On August 10, 1908, Dixon Sloan conveyed this property...
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