Leek v. Kahn

The appellees’ bill was to quiet title. Code 1923, §§ 9905-9911; Code 1907, §§ 5443-5449.

The respondents, appellants, answered and set up their title as follows:

“ * * * They ,say that said property was originally owned by Nancy C. Leek, deceased, late of Gadsden, Etowah county, Ala., and who died seized and possessed of the same on or about February 9, 1915, and that the said Nancy C. Leek left a last will and testament which has been duly probated, giving to said respondents one-fifth interest in said property, which they still own, and have a good title or equity to the same, a copy of…