Beavers v. Nelson

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming.

Melvina Beavers and others brought this suit for the sa]e of the tract of land described in the petition on the ground that it was indivisible, alleging that the plaintiffs and defendants owned it and were in possession, under a deed made by James Tosh and wife to William J. Tosh who was their father. The court ordered the land sold and Kel Nelson became the purchaser. The sale was reported to the court, and Nelson filed exceptions -to the sale on the ground that the parties had no title to the land. He filed with Ms exceptions .a deed from…