Ohio Supreme Court, 1872

Douglas v. Parsons

Ohio Supreme Court · Decided December 15, 1872 · Tne

22 Ohio St. (N.S.) 526

Counsel

Charles H. Killer, for plaintiff in error:, Cr. Atherton, for defendant in error:

Opinion of the Court

By TnE Court.

An agreement to pay an annuity to a .husband and wife, “ during their natural lives,” binds the *527party to pay the annuity during the joint lives of the husband and wife, and during the life of the survivor.

[Note by Reporter. — After the preceding eases were decided, Hon. "Walter F. Stone took his seat, as a judge of this court, in place of Hon. William 11. West, whose resignation took effect on February 25, 1873.]

Judgment reversed, and cause remanded.

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