Spiech v. Tierney
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Johnson county. Heard below before Bush, J. -
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
In 1872 Mary A. Tierney, being the fee owner of lots 5, 6, and 7, in block 41, of the city of Tecumseh, in Johnson county, died intestate, leaving her surviving, Kyron Tierney, her husband, and six minor children. As tenant by the curtesy Kyron occupied and enjoined the use of the lots from 1871 to 1894, but did not pay the taxes levied against the same except for the years 1877 to 1881. In 1893 William Cummings purchased at execution sale the interest of George Tierney in the premises, and thereby became the owner of an undivided one-sixth of the same. He then, after the death of Kyron…
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