Smith v. Wilson

The defendant in error brought an action of ejectment to recover certain lots of land in Avon Park, DeSoto County, from Norton Smith who is the plaintiff in error here. The plaintiff in the court below claimed title to the lots in controversy under the will of her former husband Frank T. Cullens, who claimed title under a deed from Abbie R. Dodge who claimed under a deed from Andrew L. Pearce as Sheriff of DeSoto County, who levied upon and sold the property under an execution which issued out of the Circuit Court for DeSoto County, “at the suit of the Polk County National Bank *626plaintiff…