Travis v. Glick

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action to partition real estate. Judgment was for an intervening petitioner. Plaintiff appeals.

The action was brought against the record title holders to 240 acres of land. The defendants were all heirs of Isaac Nees. The plaintiff was the husband of one of the heirs who had died before the action was brought. The plaintiff claimed to be the owner of an undivided one-fifth interest in the land in succession to his wife.

The petition alleged that subsequent to the death of Isaac Nees, Edith Jewell Seamans died intestate, leaving as…