Hall v. Profit

*388Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

Janies Hall died intestate a resident of Knott county about 1898. On March 27, 1916, the appellees, who are the heirs of his three deceased children, filed this action against his seven living children, two daughters and five sons, seeking a partition of about four hundred acres of land of which they allege James Hall was the owner and in the actuahpossession at his death and which they claim descended to them and defendants jointly. They admit, however, that James Hall had no deed or other title papers to the land, but aver that it was orally…