Crane v. Crane

Ross N. Crane filed a bill in the circuit court of Pike county for the removal of clouds from the title to and for the partition of certain parcels of land in that county. The complainant’s wife, Clara M. Crane, and Levi E. Newman and Arland E. Birch were made defendants to the bill. Newman and Birch demurred to the bill, but the demurrer was overruled. Their plea in bar of the suit followed. Upon a hearing, the sufficiency of the plea was sustained and the bill was dismissed for want of equity. Erom that decree the complainant prosecutes this appeal.

Benjamin Newman, a resident of…