Sharp v. Sharp

Maggie Sharp (hereafter referred to as appellant) filed her bill during October, 1923, in the circuit court of Sangamon county, praying for the partition of 100 acres of farm land located about nine miles west of Springfield. Her mother, Jennie Sharp, who is now about seventy-nine years of age, her brother, Matthew Sharp, whose family consists of his wife and three children, and appellant’s unmarried sister, Effie Sharp, all three of whom have lived together continuously upon the premises since before the death of appellant’s father, in 1908, and who are hereafter called appellees, were made…