Williamson v. Fain

Benham, Justice.

This appeal follows the trial court’s entry of judgment which quieted title to disputed land in appellee N. F. Fain, Jr., as trustee of a trust. Fain had filed the quia timet action against all the world (see OCGA § 23-3-60 et seq.), and asserted that appellants Jack and Charlotte Williamson, the owners of land adjoining Fain’s property to the east, also claimed ownership of real property that Fain claimed to own.

The Fain and Williamson holdings were both owned by Fain’s grandmother and became separate parcels pursuant to a partitioning in 1949 following her death. That…