Selph v. Selph
Supreme Court of Georgia
.Application for partition. Before Judge Mitchell. Berrien ■superior court. September 7, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
On August 6, 1884, John Selph, late of Berrien county, died seized and possessed of a small tract of land, leaving as his heirs at law his widow and fourteen children, five of whom were minors. In 1908 eight of the children, who were adults at the time of the death of their father, filed an application for the partition of the land, and a protest thereto was filed by the widow and other children, on the ground that the applicants had no interest in the land, as the same had been duly set aside as a year’s support to protestants in 1884, since which time the protestants had been in the…
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