Black v. Black

GARDNER, Justice.

The original bill seeks a sale of 160 acres of land in Butler county for division among tenants in common. The parties thereto claim as heirs of G. W., or Wash Black, their brother.

There was a petition of intervention by a large number who claim an interest in the property through one Robert L. Black, who, they insist, owned the land at the time of his death during the War Between the States.

Robert Black left three brothers, James M., Litel, and Iiugh, and also three sisters, Eleanor, Susie, and Bethenia, the latter being known as E. B. Black.

Wash Black, through whom the…