Taylor v. Jennings

Moss, Justice.

This action was instituted by the respondents against the appellants for the partition of a tract of land containing 228 acres located in Kershaw County, South Carolina. The respondents allege that they own a one-fifth undivided interest and the appellants own a four-fifths undivided interest in said tract of land. The prayer of the complaint is for partition in kind or, in the alternative, that the premises be sold and the proceeds divided in the aforementioned proportions.

J. W. Watkins, late of Kershaw County, died testate on July 16, 1929, leaving of force and effect his last…