Shanner v. United Fuel Gas Co.

HatCHER, Judge:

The circuit court of Roane County certifies for review certain questions arising upon its ruling sustaining the demurrer to plaintiffs’ bill.

Plaintiffs, five adults and two infants suing by their next friend, allege in their bill that Robinson Drake died intestate and was the absolute owner at the time of his death of 56 acres of land in Roane County; that he left surviving him as his sole heirs-at-law eleven children, among them Perry Drake; that Perry Drake has since died intestate, leaving surviving him the plaintiffs, and defendant, Dicey Drake, his widow; that all of the…