Sleight v. Roe

Action of ejectment to recover from defendants the undivided one-fourth interest in lots 163 and 164, village of Portland. The title to the property is conceded to have been in Joseph Roe at the time of his death, in 1880. At his death he left surviving him his widow, Gertrude Roe, and four children, to wit, Victoria Sleight (plaintiff here), Franklin Roe, William Roe, and Emma Jane Collins, all of whom are now living, except Emma Jane Collins, who has since deceased, leaving one child as her sole heir at law. The defendant Franklin Roe is one of the surviving children of Joseph Roe, and Etta…