Beck v. Kallmeyer

This is a proceeding in partition, in which a controversy has arisen concerning the proper disposition of the money arising from the sale of the property. The facts in respect of the title to the real estate may be stated as follows:

Ernst Henry Kallmeyer, Sr., died testate in 1880. At the time of his death, he owned the property partitioned, which consists of three separate tracts or parcels, one of which he occupied as a homestead. It is conceded that the part, so occupied, was within the limits and value allowed by law to a homesteader. Kallmeyer left surviving him his widow, Maria…