Petrey v. Adkins

*464Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The subject matter of this litigation is the ownership and the right to the possession of a tract of land in "Whitley county containing some forty or fifty acres. The petition filed in the Whitley circuit court by appellants and plaintiffs below, Mary L. Carr Petrey and others, against appellees and defendants below, John Adkins and others, alleged ownership of the land by plaintiffs and that defendants were wrongfully in the possession of it and committing trespasses thereon by cutting and marketing timber therefrom. The answer denied plaintiffs.’…