Townsend v. Meneley
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Hendricks Circuit Court) Thomas J. Gofer, Judge. Suit by Dora Meneley against William Townsend and another. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWiley, J.
This was a suit for the partition of real estate, in which appellee was plaintiff. While the complaint is in three paragraphs, the facts upon which the rights of the parties depend are briefly stated in the second. It is there alleged that Marion Townsend died intestate, seized in fee simple of an undivided two-thirds interest in the real estate’ in controversy; that he never married; that he died without lawful issue or the descendants of lawful issue; that he left the appellee surviving, she being his issue by Keziah Kenworthy, born out of wedlock; that the intestate during his lifetime…
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