Davis v. Laws

This cause, which is an action to quiet title, comes on for hearing upon plaintiff’s demurrer to the answer.

The admitted facts are that James Bradford died on December 25, 1875, seized of certain real estate. His last will and testament was admitted to probate by the Probate Court of Hamilton County, on January 3, 1876. Item IV of said will, which is the subject of this controversy, reads as follows:

“I hereby will and devise to my daughter, Eleanora Bradford, Number 44 Fifth Street, being part of lot 168, and sixteen and a half feet in front of Fifth, and thirty-three and a half feet west of…