Miles v. Hall

JUDGE GOFER

delivered the opinion op the court.

Frank Miles, at his death, resided upon a tract of land containing one hundred acres, of which he owned three fourths or five sixths, and his wife owned the residue. He died between June 1, 1866, and Dee. 1, 1873, leaving his wife surviving, but no children. He also owned, at his death, a tract of one hundred and thirty acres, adjoining the tract on which he lived.

*106The eircixit court allotted the one hundred acres to the widow as a homestead, and adjudged that she held it in fee, and might dispose of it as she chose.

From that judgment the heirs at…