Stollard v. Nycum

This appeal is prosecuted by the complainant in a bill for partition filed in the circuit court of Logan county from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the decree of the circuit court, and brings in question only the action of the latter court in refusing to tax a solicitor’s fee as costs and apportion it among the parties in interest.

The real estate involved consisted of 456 acres of farm land and some lots in the city of Lincoln, of all of which (except an undivided interest amounting to 2.35 acres, of which she owned the fee,) Mary Stollard, the widow of John Stollard, was a life…