Andrews v. Spurlin

This is an action in ejectment instituted by the appellees against the appellant for the possession of the northwest quarter of the north-west quarter of section II, township 10, north of range 6 east, situate in Bartholomew county, Indiana. Appellees claim that they are the heirs of Mary Wood, and that as such heirs they are entitledto the land which was conveyed to her by two deeds from Jeffrey Cox and Nancy Cox. That under those deeds she held a life estate only, and she having departed this life, the land in controversy vested in them as her heirs. That Mary Wood could not make a fee…