Duke v. Allen

Opinion op the Court by

Judge 'Clay

Reversing.

T. G-. Allen, a resident of Floyd county, died intestate, leaving a widow, Susan Allen, and six children, Coly Allen, J. H. Allen, C. E. Allen, Rosalie Leslie, Octavia *369Combs and Effie Duke. In an action for partition and allotment of dower, a tract of land containing 190 acres was conveyed to the widow for life, while the remainder of the land was partitioned and conveyed to the children.

This suit was brought in the Floyd county court by the widow and five of the children against Effie Duke, the other child, for a partition of the dower tract,…