Smith v. Gaines

*546The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

The complainants’ case is, that they are owners in possession of a life estate in certain lands in Morris county, and are also owners in remainder of an undivided half of said lands in fee, and that the defendants are owners in remainder of the other undivided half; and they pray a partition of the estate in remainder, nr if that be deemed impracticable, as they aver it to be, then they pray a sale of the estate in remainder. The chancellor decreed such a sale, leaving the life estate of the complainants undisturbed.

From this decree the…