Allen v. Allen

This is an appeal from a decree for partition. Appellee, Emma F. Allen, filed her'bill for the partition of a farm of two hundred and forty acres. Appellee and Richard S. Allen and Joseph IT. Allen were the only children and heirs-at-law of Henry P. Allen, who died intestate February 16, 1915. The bill alleged Henry P. Allen at the time of his death was sole owner, in fee simple, of all the land described except a certain eighty acres known as the Denison eighty, and that he owned an undivided five-sixths interest in that tract; that Catherine L. Allen, his wife, owned the other undivided…