Stephens v. . Clark

Devin, J".

The original owner of tlie land described in the complaint and the ancestor from whom the parties in interest claim descent, was "William T. Butler, Sr., who died testate in 1905, leaving him surviving his widow, Theresa Butler; a daughter, Isabella Wyche; a son, William T. Butler, Jr., and four grandchildren the issue of a deceased daughter. The grandchildren, and the heirs of one of them who has died, are defendants in this action, and the plaintiff claims under William T. Butler, Jr.

By the will of William T. Butler, Sr., he devised certain lands to his said grandchildren, and…