Boyles v. Burnett

This is a suit in damages. It appears from the record that one Martin D. Boyles, who died September 18, 1890, owned 100 acres of land in Andrew County, Missouri, which by will he devised to, his wife Evelyn J., during her life, with remainder to be divided equally among their five children. Evelyn J. Boyles died in July, 1915. On account of a judgment having been rendered against George M. Boyles, one of said children, his interest in the land was sold in November, 1893, and passed to the other four children, one of whom was Bloomer C. Boyles, husband of plaintiff. Bloomer C. Boyles and…