Clark v. Clark

Lennie E. Clark, appellee, filed her complaint in the circuit court of Jasper County against the appellants, Luther R. Clark, her brother, and Elsie Clark, his wife, for the partition of 400 acres of land in that county, of which she claimed to be the equitable owner of an undivided 5320/10,000 part by reason of a resulting trust therein. In her prayer for relief she requested that the court set aside and declare void the deed and lease alleged to have been executed by her to 160 acres of said premises.

Amos Clark, an elder brother, was the owner of this 400 acres at the time of his- death on…