Bach v. Ballard

An action was instituted by the heirs of .James Ballard for the sale and partition of a tract of land.

Plaintiff enjoined the sale, claiming thirty acres in said tract by purchase from Johnson Carnes, who bought from William M. Ballard, one of the heirs.

It appears that said W. M. Ballard subsequently .took out letters of administration upon his father’s succession, had said land inventoried as the property of that succession, and then united whith his co-heirs for á sale and partition. With the injunction suit a petitory action has cumulated, in which plaintiff sues all the heirs of James…