Morrison v. Miles

This was a bill filed by appellee in the circuit court of Monroe county for the partition of certain farm lands. The chief question necessary for a decision is the construction of the will of Stephen W. Miles. The court entered' a decree construing that will and finding that appellee and four of the children of said Miles were the tenants in common, in fee simple, of the premises in question, and ordering the partition of the land accordingly. From that decree this appeal was taken.

The land is a part of that of which Stephen W. Miles died seized. The interest of one of the devisees who took…