Jordan v. McGrew

This appeal is prosecuted to reverse a decree of the circuit court of Clay County entered in a partition suit instituted by appellants to divide 74 acres of land in Clay County and 20 acres in Wayne County, among certain persons as heirs-at-law of Amanda Myers, who died September 8, 1946. A freehold being involved, the appeal comes directly here.

Appellee Dewey McGrew, a defendant to the complaint, filed answer and cross complaint. A motion for an order of court permitting Grace McGrew, his wife, and their children to intervene as defendants and cross claimants was allowed. Other defendants,…