Hardin v. Council

Bell, Chief Justice.

As shown in the statement, this case involves correlative rights of tenants in common. It comes to this court on exceptions to the overruling of a general and special demurrer to the petition as amended, and to the overruling of another demurrer to an intervention filed by Sumter County. The judgment overruling the latter demurrer will be affirmed, as requested by the demurrant, the excepting party.

It appears from the petition that in the year 1914 a described tract of land in Sumter County was conveyed to John M. Council and Harris S. Council, by a deed under which they…