Rucker v. Hyde

This is an ejectment bill to recover the possession of a tract of land in Davidson county and also for the purpose of removing clouds from the complainant’s title. The chancellor and the court of chancery appeals concurred in pronouncing a decree in favor of complainants. The defendants appealed and have assigned errors. The facts appearing from the report of the court of chancery appeals are:

*360That on December 19, 1894, and prior thereto, the defendant Wee Hyde was the owner of the land in litigation. On that date Hyde and wife conveyed the land in trust to H. 0. Passing to secure a note for…