Hayes v. Boylan

Thomas Boylan and John Boylan filed their petition for partition in the circuit court of Livingston county, praying for the partition of a certain tract of land lying in that county, which they allege was conveyed to them and their brother, Charles Boylan, as tenants in common, by deed of their father, Patrick Boylan. Mary W. Hayes and Charles Boylan were made defendants to the petition, and they each answered,— the answer of Mary W. Hayes denying that the deed under which the petitioners claim was ever delivered, and alleging that the land in question was devised by the last will and…