Lake v. Jareett

Petition for partition by the appellees against the appellants. The property sought to be partitioned was a quarter section of land, one-fifth of which belonged to each of four of the petitioners, and one-fifth to the defendants. Prayer, that partition be made between the parties plaintiff and defendant, according to their respective rights.

The defendants answered that they had never refused to make partition of the estate, &c., but have, at all times, been willing and anxious to make the same, and are now *396willing, as the owners are competent to do, without applying to this Court, and that…