Jones v. Pashby

Ejectment. On March 30, 1868, Ann and Charles Ewing conveyed to James and Charles Richardson lands situated in the county of St. Joseph described in the deed as “ the cast half of the northwest quarter and the east half of the southwest fractional quarter, all in section 36 in-, township J south, of range 11 west, containing one hundred *635acres.” The first of these parcels was an eighty-acre lot in' regular and customary form; the second was made fractional by a small lake which formed its southern boundary, the shore of which appears to have been variable, but at that time ran in a…