Richey v. Brown

The plaintiffs in this case live in the township of North Plains, in the county of Ionia. Sarah A. Bichey is the widow of the late, Thomas W. Bichey who died in 1881, and the other defendants are their children; William Ii. and Carrie A., being minors, who join in the prosecution of this suit by their mother as next friend. In the year 1883 the plaintiffs all resided on a farm of forty acres of land, which they owned and occupied in common, the children living with their mother thereon. William took charge of' the farm-work, and with the mother and sisters carried on the farming. Upon the…