Roberts v. McCarty

This was a complaint by Me Carty, Tyner, and Holland, against Roberts, for the partition of certain *17real estate. There was an answer by the defendant, to which the plaintiffs replied.

The facts disclosed by the pleadings and evidence are substantially the following: Stephen and Charles Coffin were the owners, in fee, of the real estate of which partition is sought, the same being a lot of ground in the town of Brookville. They were partners in business, and used, for purposes connected with then- partnership operations, a frame warehouse, which they had constructed on the lot. In July, 1846,…