Thomas v. Collins

PATTERSON, Justice:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Clarke County which confirmed title in the minerals and surface of the South One-Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 1 North, Range 15 East, Clarke County, in Tommie Collins and others, the complainants. The defendants, Mamie C. Oliver and 163 others, being aggrieved that their claim to title as cotenants was rejected by the chancellor, prosecute thip appeal.

The primary assignments of error are that the chancellor erred in not finding the existence of a cotenancy relationship between the parties to…