Irvine v. Ross

This is a suit to determine title to certain land in Saline County. The land was owned in fee, by C.C. Ross who died, testate, in 1895. Some two or three weeks prior to his death Ross executed his last will and testament. At the time he executed this will he was past the age of seventy years, a widower, and had but one child, a daughter, Hallie R.L. Ross. There were no other descendants. The daughter Hallie had never married. Ross had brothers and sisters who were, or had been, married and had children. The age of the daughter, Hallie, at the time her father executed the will, and at the time…