Moore v. Thomas

This was an action in the Howard Circuit Court, by the appellee against the appellant, to quiet title to the real estate described in the complaint.

At the request of the appellant, the court made a special finding of the facts proven on the trial of the cause, and stated its conclusions of law thereon.

Prom the facts found, it is made to appear that on the 21st day of April, 1887, J. McLean Moulder, W. B. Ream and Jetta Mass purchased of Malissa C. Hart the land in controversy, for the agreed price of one hundred and thirty dollars, each contributing and paying one-third of this amount. At the…