Habig v. Dodge
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Gibson Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The facts upon which the decision in this case depends are undisputed. They show that Samuel Shannon died intestate, in the year 1857, seized of certain real estate in Gibson county. His widow, Louisa Shannon, a second wife, by whom he had no children, and two sons, William W. and Andrew, and a married daughter, Ophelia, children by a former marriage, survived him as his only heirs. As the result, of a partition suit, instituted in 1858, what is alleged to be an estate for life in the real estate involved in this controversy, was set off to the widow, as part of the interest to which she was…
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