Holden v. Murphy

(after stating the case as above).

The appellants urge the point on appeal that they have conclusively shown legal title to an undivided interest of one-eighth in the 87%-acre tract, and of a one-sixteenth-in the 4-acre tract in suit. ‘ The 87 ⅛-acre tract was the separate property of William Barber, and upon his death the daughter Georgia Barber inherited an undivided one-fourth interest in fee simple, subject to the life estate of her mother, Mrs. Augusta Barber, in one-third of the land. The 4-acre tract being the community property of William Barber, upon his death the daughter Georgia…