Bivins v. Kerr

This appeal is from a decree of the circuit court of Shelby county granting partition of certain real estate and other relief.

Warren S. Bivins and his two sisters are the grandchildren of Charles C. Scovil, from whom, through their mother, they inherited a tract of about fifty-five acres of land off the west side of the northwest quarter of a certain section 7, in Shelby county. The east line of the premises was irregular, and F. P.. Bivins bought eleven acres lying immediately east of the fifty-five acres, the east line of such eleven-acre tract being parallel with the east line of the…