Bowden v. Teague

GOODWYN, Justice.

Appeal by respondents .(cross-complainants) from a final decree of the equity court granting complainants (cross-réspondents) an undivided interest in land claimed by respondents, and ordering that such land be sold for division of the proceeds among the parties.

The facts and theories relied on by the parties, including complex initial pleadings with numerous amendments, are the ingredients of a confusing and frustrating melange of double-edged legalistic obstacles. ' It has taken us no little while to get extricated from this complicated mixture.

Our conclusion is that the…