Harmon v. Bynum

Elijah Bynum and his first wife, Elizabeth, were the owners of six hundred and forty acres of land and some personal property, at the death of the wife. Mrs. Bynum died leaving three minor children, Elizabeth, Solomon and Alice.

The husband married a second time, and of this marriage three children, the minor appellees, were born. The father dying, the second wife took her own three children and most of the personal property away from the premises, making her home at another place until her death.

The children of the first marriage growing up, the eldest, Elizabeth, intermarried. with Harmon,…