Goodwin v. Kumm

This was an action for the partition of certain lands of which plaintiffs allege they are the owners of one undivided third, and the defendants of the other undivided two-thirds. The agreed facts are that in April, 1878, one John R. McKisson, being then the owner of the land in question, conveyed it, with full covenants of warranty, for a consideration greater than its present value, to defendants’ grantor, his wife, An,nie Mary McKisson, not joining in the deed, and never having in any manner assented thereto in writing. John R. McKisson died intestate in February, 1885, and his wife, also…