Erck v. Church
Tennessee Supreme Court
EROM SHELBY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Shelby County. B. M. Estes, Ch. Ejectment bill. Decree for complainant. Defendant appealed. J. M. Gregory for ' Complainant. G-antt & PatteksoN for Defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
* J. M. Dickinson, Sp. J.
Complainant filed this bill September 25, 1886, to recover possession of a parcel of land in Memphis, fronting three feet and ten inches on Lauderdale Street, and five feet seven and one-half inches on Humphries Street, being three hundred and nine feet in length.
It is admitted that complainant has a good legal title, and that he has a right to recover, unless it has been defeated by the operation of the statute of limitations.
*577Mackall sold and deeded to Warner a lot contiguous to the parcel in dispute, fronting fifty feet on Lauderdale Street, • and the same width, on…
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