Murphy v. Connolly

LUND, Circuit Judge.

This is an action to quiet title to an undivided one-eighth interest in eighty acres of land in Union County and for partition. Findings of fact and judgment were entered quieting title in the plaintiff and dismissing plaintiff's demand for partition, without prejudice. Defendants appeal from the judgment quieting title, and plaintiff cross-appeals from that portion of the judgment denying partition.

The material facts in the case are undisputed and appear from the record as follows:

On January 27, 1914, the County Court of Union County entered a decree of distribution in…