Cost v. Rose

This was a bill in chancery for partition. The bill alleges that Solomon Serin in his lifetime, was seized in fee of the N. E. i Sec. 3, T. 3 N., R. 1 E., of the fourth principal meridian; that in 1851 „he died intestate, and that the land subject to the widow’s dower therein, descended to his children and their decendants in seven equal portions, as tenants in common ; that five of these children and the decendants of such of them as are deceased, have conveyed their interests in the estate, being five-sevenths thereof, unto Samuel Cost; that the land is held and owned in common, as follows:…