Ortiz de Rodriguez v. Vivoni

Holt, Judge,

delivered the following opinion:

This is a bill by the complainant, Maria E. Ortiz, for the recovery of an undivided interest in certain real estate; or, if *488it does not admit of partition, then for its sale, and a division of the proceeds; also for an accounting of rents and profits. The bill avers that Tomas J. Ramirez, being the owner of the property, devised the undivided one eighth thereof to his foster daughter, Felipa Benecia, and the remaining seven eighths to his seven nieces, which seven eighths are now owned by the defendants; that his foster daughter died intestate and…