Toomer v. Murphy

Prayer of the complaint was that interests of the parties in eighty acres of land be fixed by partition; or, in the alternative, if the court found that the property was not susceptible of division in kind, that it be sold, etc.

It was stipulated that II. L. Toomer was shown by the records to have paid taxes on the Southeast Quarter of Section Six, Township Seven South, Range Nine West, from 1910 until 1917.; that in February, 1920, all of the heirs of Miles Toomer, Sr., except Julia Moten, signed a certain partition deed; that Julia Moten is the daughter and sole heir of Will Toomer, who was…