Wiley v. Wilhite
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Morgan County; R. C. Brickell, Judge. Suit by J. C. Wilhite against S. L. Wiley and another for partition. From decree for complainant, respondents appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
J. C. Wilhite, the appellee, filed this bill against S. L. and H. M. Wiley for the purpose of having the 120 acres of land therein described sold for division among them as tenants in common. The complainant alleges his ownership of a one-seventh undivided interest in the whole tract, and that each of the respondents owns an undivided six-sevenths interest in respective halves of the 120 acres. The court below concluded that the stated averment of tenancy in common was sustained; and thereupon awarded the relief sought.
The land involved is a part of the "sixteenth section" school lands, in…
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