Glover v. Mitchell

The bill originally filed sought the sale of lands for division among tenants in common, and to charge a share with improvements. Demurrer being sustained, the latter claim was eliminated, and by amendment it was sought to make the bill provide for the reinvestment of the minor’s share in the proceeds of the sale under provisions of section 4196 of the Code.

It is averred in the bill that the wife (complainant) and the husband (decedent) were tenants in common, each owning a half interest in the property at the time of the husband’s death; that it was set apart as a homestead to the widow and…