Leininger v. Reichle

Mr. ChiEE Justice Dunn

delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from a decree of the circuit court of Logan county ordering the partition of the east half of the northeast quarter of section 24, town 20, north, range 2, west of the third principal meridian, in that county. The contest is between the grandchildren of Jeremiah M. Ryan, who died on May 26, 1896, and a remote grantee claiming through a sale by Ryan’s executor under an order of the county court of Logan county for the payment of the debts of the estate.

Ryan owned the land in controversy and other land and left a will…