Judgment affirmed.
JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:
We deal here with owelty.
Owelty is "the amount paid or secured by one owner to another to equalize a partition of property in kind." Webster's Third New International Dictionary 1612 (1976).
BACKGROUND
This partition action involves two farms in Sangamon County. The farms are owned by two brothers and a sister: plaintiff, Rolland Rothert, and defendants...
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