Strawn v. Strawn

This was a hill in chancery, in the Morgan Circuit Court, by Phoebe G-. Strawn, against William Strawn and others, heirs at law of Jacob Strawn, deceased, to quiet the title to lands she claimed as surviving grantor, or, in the alternative, that she might have her" dower assigned her in those lands, as the widow of the deseased.

The case was submitted on bill, answer and replication, and the bill was dismissed, the court deciding that complainant was not entitled, as surviving grantor, to the lands in question, or to dower, as the widow of her deceased husband.

To reverse this decree,…