Jones v. Dierks Forests, Inc.

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

Appellant very briefly, conveniently and appropriately states the prime issue in this case:

“Appellee holds ‘paper’ title to the 33.12 acres in dispute. Appellant claims the land by adverse possession contending that he has been in possession of, claimed and exercised ownership of said property against the world, and especially Appellee and its predecessor in interest, Dierks Lumber and Coal Co., Inc., for more-than seven years prior to filing of suit. The issue involved is whether Appellant’s possession has been of such a nature, and for the required time, as to…