Jenkins v. Drane

The bill of complaint in this case was for the partition of certain real estate, and an accounting for rents and profits. The bill alleges that on April 27, 1883, Milburn Soper died intestate, seized of the real estate described in the bill, leaving surviving him no widow, no child or descendant of such child, no parent, and no sister or brother; that his heirs-at-law were the descendants of his two sisters, Margaret Eidgway and Deborah Burch; that Mary D. Jenkins, as the daughter of Margaret Eidgway, was entitled to an undivided one-half of the premises, and was indebteded to the other heirs…