Treece v. Treece

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

E. B. Treece was the owner of several tracts of land in Searcy county, Arkansas, where he died intestate in 1918 survived by his widow, Patti Treece, and five children as his only heirs at law. Appellee, Eugene Treece, is the oldest of said children and appellant, Winston Treece, is next in age. There was no administration of the E. B. Treece estate and his widow rented and paid taxes on the lands until her death in 1942. The heirs of E. B. Treece also inherited a lot in the City of Marshall, Arkansas, from their grandfather, J. E. Treece who died in 1926. In 1937,…