Owens v. Carpenter

Opinion by

JONES, C.

This action was instituted in the district court of Carter county by plaintiff in error, as plaintiff, against the defendants in error, as defendants, for the purpose of quieting- title in certain tracts of land, and for the cancellation of certain instruments purporting to convey title to said lands, and to determine the identity of all persons entitled to and interested in said lands, by reason of being heirs of Louina Alberson, nee Owens, and the proportionate part each was entitled to receive.

The facts, as disclosed by the pleadings and the evidence offered, disclose…