Small v. Pryor

Emery, V. 0.

John Prior (or Pryor) died intestate on May 29th, 1904, seized in fee of a iot of land in Elizabeth, upon which was erected subsequent to its purchase a building used as a saloon and for dwelling purposes. He left surviving him a widow, the defendant Catherine Pryor, and as his heirs-at-law a sister, Mrs. Mary Hogan, and also a niece, Bridget Small, the complainant, the child of a sister who predeceased him. Mrs. Small filed a bill for partition of the premises against Mrs. Iiogati and the widow, claiming an undivided half interest in the premises, subject to the widow’s dower.…