Owings v. Jones

Appellees, Malinda Jones, Jane Case, and Mary A Heinlein, instituted this action in the Grant Circuit Court against appellant and a number of other defendants, for the purpose of securing partition of the real estate described in the complaint among the plaintiffs and defendants, and to quiet title to the said realty against the defendant (now appellant) Thomas B. Owings. The venue of the case appears to have been changed to the Blackford Circuit Court, wherein a trial resulted in the finding that the plaintiffs and defendants were the heirs of a common ancestor, and entitled to partition of…