Prewitt v. Hurt

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Reversing.,

This action was instituted in the Montgomery circuit court on October 26th, 1917, for a sale, as a whole, of' three separate tracts of land, and a division of the proceeds among the fourteen heirs and devisees of Mrs. Lizzie Hurt. At the time of her death, Mrs. Hurt owned two tracts of land, one containing 101 acres, and the other 49 acres and 1 rod, both tracts located in Montgomery county. She occupied a third tract, which was allotted to ‘her as dower in the landed estate of her deceased husbant, this tract containing 99 acres, 1 rod and 8…