Bushnell v. Dennison

The facts are briefly thus : Joseph Forsyth died leaving a widow and three children, to-wit: Isabella, Josephine and Mary. The widow, (mother of the three children,) afterwards married one Dennison, and had one child, William Dennison, the appellee. The mother died, and afterwards Isabella, leaving her two sisters of the whole blood and her brother of the half blood surviving. The bill in this case was filed by the said William Dennison per pro ami, to recover one-fifth of the personal estate of Isabella, which had been derived from her father, Joseph Forsyth. The administrator of Isabella…