Metheny v. Bohn

Complainant filed his bill for partition of certain real estate of and the assignment of dower to the widow in the estate of Samuel Bohn, the intestate from whom the land descended. Leonnetta C. Metheny and husband, and Lucinda Bohn, the widow, are made defendants. No controversy arises on the pleadings, nor in the ownership of the land alleged to be owned by the intestate, Samuel Bohn, nor the rights of the widow to dower. The contention is, whether the complainant is the child and heir-at-law of Lucinda Bohn and Samuel Bohn. The bill alleges that Samuel Bohn died November 12, 1891, leaving…