Seamon v. Tatum

THOMAS, Justice.

A bill in equity was filed by P. K. Tatum against his nine brothers and sisters, to sell for division 120 acres of land owned by the father W. P. Tatum at the time of his death on August 1, 1928. A cross bill was filed by the five appellants and one sister which sought to sell an additional forty acres for division between the joint owners and in the cross bill it is alleged that the additional forty acres also belonged to the father at the time of his death. The only dispute in the case as to the land is with reference to the forty acres brought in question by the cross bill.

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