Byrd v. Olmstead

This was an action for land by O. J. Olmstead against Sam and Rena Byrd. The declaration described the land as “ all that certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying, and being in the 17th district G. M., of Liberty county, Georgia, and bounded as follows: on the north by lands of Irene Thomas, east *816by the lands of O. J. Olmstead, south by lands of Clara Collins, and on the west by lands of Perry Moore, and being the same lands upon which the said Sam Byrd and Bena Byrd now reside, and containing fifteen acres.” In their answer the defendants claimed title to the land by virtue of a…