Higdon v. . Howell

Tbe plaintiff alleged that sbe is tbe owner of an undivided one-balf interest in tbe tract of land described in tbe complaint ; that tbe defendants wrongfully bold possession thereof, and bave cut and removed valuable timber from said land. Tbe defendants deny all tbe allegations of tbe complaint, alleging ownership' in themselves. Tbe plaintiff claims -under Grant No. 737, issued in 1861, and tbe defendants under a prior Grant No. 504, issued in 1857, upon an entry in 1853, this last containing 640 acres, and it is alleged that tbe 200-acre tract claimed by tbe plaintiff lies within tbe…