Griffith's Estate v. Glaze's Heirs

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Ludger B. Griffith as administrator of the estate of Isaac Griffith and as curator of absent heirs. The plaintiff alleges that there are absent heirs of Griffith, but they are not named in the petition. The plaintiff is suing also in his own right as an heir of Isaac Griffith. It is alleged that he died on the 12th of February, 1853. The object of the suit is to recover from the defendants, who are the heirs of Patrick Glaze and of his wife, Melvina Thomas Glaze, the half interest claimed by the heirs in 161.44 acres of land described as…