Squires v. Summers

Bicknell, C. C.

This was an action for partition by tha appellants against the appellees, who claimed that one of the tracts in controversy belonged to them 'exclusively, under a conveyance from the common ancestor.

The cause was tried by the court, who stated in writing a special finding of the facts and the conclusions of la\t thereon.

The conclusions of law were, that the appellants were entitled to partition of one of the tracts only, and that the appellees owned the other exclusively; the court also found that the land owned jointly by all the parties ought to be sold, and appointed a…