Wright v. Wright

Richford Wright, appellant, filed a petition in the circuit court of Jackson county to have the dower and homestead of Elizabeth Wright assigned in certain lands of which Ellis Wright, father of appellant and husband of appellee, died seized. Elizabeth Wright answered the petition, admitting that Ellis Wright, her husband, died seized of all of the lands described in the petition except the west half of the south-west quarter of section 25, township 7, south, range 4, west of the third principal meridian, which said tract appellee averred did not belong to Ellis Wright but that in equity said…