Perkins v. August

William August died in January, 1913, in the town of Simsbury. At his death he owned in his own right a certain piece of land there situated and also a half interest in a second piece, the other half interest being owned by his wife. She survived him, as did six children, all of age except one, Emma. He left no debts. About one month after his death all the children except Emma quitclaimed their rights in both pieces of land to then1 mother. About the same time a guardian was appointed for Emma, but no conveyance of her interest in the property was then made, nor thereafter except as stated…