Duncan v. Greer

The bill seeks a partition, or a sale for partition, of a lot in the town of Newport on which is located a three-story brick store building.

George C. Duncan, the husband of complainant, died testate in August, 1931. At the time of his death he and the defendant, F. M. Greer, owned said property in equal moieties as tenants in common.

Complainant dissented from the will of her husband, and his one-half interest in said property was assigned to her as dower. The remainder interest therein, under the will of George C. Duncan, was vested in Mrs. Annis Beals, Joseph D. Beals and Mrs. Minta Hackney.…