Nicholson v. Shear

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Wheeler—

Affirming.

The appellants herein filed their petition in the Jackson circuit court, claiming to own a one-third interest in certain lands described in said petition; the same having been formerly owned by their ancestor, Harrison Altish, who died seized of title thereto, leaving at the time surviving him his widow and three children, one of whom is Kate (Altish) Nicholson, and that she inherited from her father a one-third interest in said tract of land, and thereafter died without having conveyed her interest in same, and it descended to the…