Hush v. Reeder

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This was an action for the partition of two 80-acre tracts of farm land in Butler county. The titles were of record in the name of Clifton Dwight Healy, commonly known as C. D. Healy, at the time of his death, intestate, July 24, 1929. Plaintiffs are the children of C. D. Healy by his second wife. Defendants are his children and the children of a deceased child by his first wife. They claimed title to the land to the exclusion of plaintiffs by virtue of a deed executed by C. D. Healy in 1910 and which was found in his safety-deposit box in…