Redding v. Redding

This is an action in equity to partition 70 acres of land in Marion county, and two properties in the town of Harvey, Iowa, of an estimated total value of about $3,050. This real estate was formerly owned by C. N. Redding who will be referred to herein as father Redding, and who died intestate in 1920, leaving a surviving spouse, Emma Redding, referred to herein as mother Redding, and leaving as his heirs at law three sons, F. W., Arthur and James. Son F. W. Redding died intestate in 1934, leaving as his sole heir at law his daughter, Yera Laurel Redding Blaine.

The partition suit was…