Jones v. Alexander

Pope, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee Alexander filed suit on December 17,1976 to remove a cloud from the title to certain property located in Polk County, Georgia. Additionally, she sought damages and attorney fees. Named as defendants were numerous individual members of the family and other relatives of B. M. Jones, including executors of Jones’ will (“Jones family”), and two corporations to whom the land had been leased.

Alexander claimed title to the land in question through a deed to her maternal grandmother, Mollie Nunnally. The warranty deed, dated and recorded in 1907, purported to convey the…