Anderson v. Anderson

SIMPSON, Justice.

The appellees filed a bill for partition in kind of 160 acres of land lying adjacent to the City of Gadsden and traversed by U. S. Highway 411, which diagonally crosses and divides in half the south forty of the land.

All of the tenants in common are parties to this litigation and consist of five. They took title to the land from a common ancestor.

*576The respondents to the original bill filed an answer and cross bill denying that the property could be divided in kind and asked for a sale of the entire property and division of the proceeds among the parties.

The court heard a great…