Swiger v. Swiger

McWhorter, Judge :

Daniel Wright died siezed of eighty-nine and one-half acres of land on Crane’s Nest Eun in Tyler county, which descended to his eight children subject to the dower of his widow, Prudence Wright. Nancy Wright married Benoni A. Swiger in 1857; after the death of Daniel, Nancy and her husband instituted a suit in the circuit court of Tyler county *120for partition of tbe land among the heirs and to assign the dower of Prudence Wright therein. In the partition there was assigned to Nancy, lot No. 8, containing nine and one-half acres, of which two acres and a fraction were subject…