Dixon v. Dixon

This is an action for partition brought by Margaret E. Dixon, a life tenant, against remaindermen. The defendants appeal from a judgment ordering partition of the property.

The petition alleged that Curtis L. Dixon died testate on February 28, 1967; that at the time of his death he was the owner of a 240-acre tract of farmland in Washington County, Nebraska; that the will of the deceased, which was admitted to probate, devised the property to Margaret E. Dixon, his widow, the plaintiff, for her life or until she remarries, the remainder to Dorothy Dixon, Gerald R. Dixon, and Maxine Smith; that…