Edwards v. Brown

Gaines, Associate Justice.

There is much in the transcript of the proceedings in the court below, not necessary to be considered in disposing of this case in this court. As actually tried, it" was a suit by defendant in error against plaintiffs in error, for the recovery of an undivided one-half interest in a tract of land consisting of three hundred and twenty acres, patented to Edward W. Brown, as assignee of Justice D. Price.

It was proved on the trial that Edward W. Brown and Sarah Brown, the plaintiff in the court below, were married in 1848, and were divorced in 1863. The decree of…