Burch v. Wickliff

—The real estate involved is an 80-acre farm located approximately 5 miles northwest of Knoxville. Dispute arises between the parties as to who is the owner of the realty. On the one hand, plaintiff-appellant claims said real property; while, on the other, the defendant-appellee J. A. Wickliff asserts that it belongs to him. So the appellant seeks to oust the appellees from the possession thereof, and in response thereto, the latter ask that their title therein be quieted against the former.

Appellant became the owner of the premises about May 24, 1894. A deed thereto was given him by his…