Slack v. Thacker

Action by the appellant against the appelleesto quiet title and to part land.

The facts necessary to be stated are that, in 1867, Thomas-Slack, the then husband of the plaintiff, was the owner in fee-simple of certain real estate described, situate in Morgan county. In October of that year said Thomas conveyed the land to his son by a former wife, Samuel Slack, but the plaintiff did not' join in the conveyance; that afterwards said Thomas Slack died, leaving the plaintiff his widow', and said Samuel Slack his only child, there being no issue of his marriage with the plaintiff. In 1870 Samuel…