Anderson v. Stewart

This was a bill filed in the circuit court of Edgar county by Nelle Anderson and Marsalene Fern Stewart (by her guardian) to partition about 150 acres of land in said county and also for an assignment of dower and an accounting as to rents and profits. A cross-bill was filed by the defendants, alleging that a certain deed under which the complainants claimed title inchided said 150 acres by mistake and asking for its reformation so as to omit said land. The circuit court granted the relief prayed for by the cross-bill and dismissed the original bill for want of equity. On the cause being…