Greene v. Murphy

PINE, District Judge.

This is an action under Sec. 16-1301, D.C. Code 1940, for partition by sale and division of proceeds of certain improved real estate consisting of a lot and dwelling thereon in the District of Columbia.

Prior to her death this property was owned by Mary E. Greene, who used it as a *586residence. She died on February 14, 1934. Surviving her as her sole heirs at law and next of kin1 were plaintiff and defendant. Plaintiff is her grandson and is the child of a deceased son who died in France in 1918 as a result of an accident connected with military service. Defendant is her…