Downham v. Holloway
Indiana Supreme Court
From Hamilton Circuit Court; E. A. Brown, Special Judge. Action by Charlotta Downbam and others against Levi Holloway for partition of real estate and to quiet title. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal. Transferred from the Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
It appears from the pleadings that on September 28, 1876, Nancy A. Holloway, a person of unsound mind, not under guardianship, conveyed eighty acres of real estate in Hamilton county, Indiana, to appellee, her son, who took and held exclusive and adverse possession thereof under said deed continuously until the commencement of this action on December 19, 1898. The consideration named in said deed was $2,500, but no part thereof has ever been paid. Said Nancy A. Holloway *627died intestate in July, 1898. After her death, and on November 28, 1898, and before the commencement of this action,…
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