Johnson v. Johnson

The district court of Carbon County, Hon. C. B. Sande, district judge, sitting withoút a jury, entered judgment decreeing a parol partition of property between two brothers. Plaintiff brother Edwin, who sought a statutory partition, appeals.

The property in question, consisting of eight government lots, is located about 2A miles southwest of Roberts in Carbon County, Montana. The father of the parties had acquired the farmlands from two separate sources during his lifetime. Prior to his death he deeded all the land to his two sons Edwin and William, the parties in the present litigation, as…