Hazleton v. Lewis

This is an appeal from a final decree ordering a conveyance of certain premises in Barnstable, formerly the property of Betsey C. Hazleton, to be made to the plaintiff by the defendant, who is his sister of the half blood. No question of the form of procedure is raised.

Betsey C. Hazleton died in 1915, leaving as heirs at law *535five children of full age: Julia Ellis, whose residence was then unknown and who has since deceased; Charles H., Warren E., James B., the plaintiff, and Ida H. Lewis, the defendant. Her estate consisted of $66, personal property, and of real estate in Barnstable appraised…