O'Harrow v. Whitney

Best, C.

The appellees brought this action against the appellants for .the partition of certain real estate in Greene county, in this State, alleging in their .complaint that they were the owners of the undivided one-third, and the appellants the owners of the residue of said land, which was held .by them as tenants in common.

The appellants,-who were minors, appeared by guardian ad litem and filed an answer of two paragraphs. The first was a general denial, and the second was special. They also filed a counter-claim, styled a cross complaint, in which it was in substance averred that John…