Sheppard v. Zeppa, Trustee

Title to 160 acres of land described as the south half of the southeast quarter of section twenty-two, and the north half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-seven, township eighteen south, range seventeen west, is involved in this suit.

Statement op the Case

Prior to his death, intestate, Frank Sheppard, Sr., was the owner of several hundred acres of land in Union county, including that described in the preceding paragraph. The senior Sheppard had conveyed such lands to his son, Frank, but the deed had been lost or destroyed.

April 27, 1916, Jane Sheppard, widow of Frank, Sr., and…