Rice v. Rice

Appellants have the record title to southwest quarter, southwest quarter of section 17, township 21 north, range 6 east, and appellee has the record title to southeast quarter, southwest quarter of section 17, township 21 north, range 6 east. These are, of course, adjoining tracts of land, and this litigation involves the title to a strip of land containing 3.14 acres lying between these two forty-acre tracts.

Appellants brought suit in ejectment to recover possession of this strip of land, alleging that it was a part of the forty-acre tract to which they have title. Appellee denied that it…