Black v. Chase
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jefferson District Court. — Hon. C. W. Vermillion, Judge. The facts are 'stated in the opinion. George Black, Samuel Black, and Archibald Black appeal. Appeal in first case dismissed.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
George Black died September 13, 1907, leaving him surviving seven children. He was a widower, and the title to the two hundred acres of land in controversy was in his- name. On September 20, 1908, three of the children, W. H. and Loman Black and Anna Burk, and their respective spouses, filed a petition praying that the land be partitioned. Three others, Samuel, George, and Archibald Black, filed separate answers, each alleging that he was owner of forty acres of the land under a deed executed to him by the deceased and wife, March 16, 1881. Each also pleaded by way of abatement the pendency…
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