Scaife v. Jones

Plaintiffs, some 20 in number, sue as heirs of Charner P. Scaife, who died in 1895, for the recovery of an interest in the south half of the southwest quarter of section 21, and all of section .28, except the southwest quarter and southeast quarter of the southeast quarter, all in township 22 north of range 5 west, Louisiana Meridian, and situated in Claiborne parish, La. They assail a certain partition proceeding alleged to have been provoked by one Dr. William I. Scaife, now also deceased, and a son of the said Charner P. Scaife, upon the ground that they, petitiqners, or the persons…