Marley v. Foster

McFáRLAnd, Sp. J.

The original bill in this case was filed by Jo. C. Marley against W. H. Foster and wife, to enjoin a suit then pending in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, of Foster and wife for $57.19 against complainant, this being Mrs. Foster’s share of proceeds of some timber sold by Marley from a tract of land known as the Blackwell land, owned jointly by Marley and Mrs. Foster. The ground of this application for an injunction was that he, Marley, and Mrs. Foster owned jointly another tract of land of some 416 acres, also in Tipton County, Tennessee, known as the Ammon land; that…