Wilson v. Wilson

This was a bill filed by appellee in the circuit court of Scott county for the partition of a farm of about 106 acres. After the pleadings were settled the evidence was taken before a master, and thereafter a decree was entered by the court finding that appellee had a life interest in said property, and that, subject to said life interest, the appellants, Harrison Wilson and Thomas Wilson, owned the remainder in fee. From that decree this appeal was taken, appellee filing cross-errors.

From the record it appears that this farm was acquired in 1887 by John Wilson, (now deceased,) the husband of…