Canady v. Flanders

This case was formerly before this court. Canady v. Jones, 149 Ga. 607 (101 S. E. 582). It was then held: “Under the pleadings and the evidence in an action of ejectment the plaintiff’s right to a recovery was limited to the second demise. It appeared that the defendant and the plaintiff’s lessor in that demise each derived his title from a common propositus. It also appeared from the plaintiff’s evidence that the defendant had been in open, notorious, and continuous possession under color of title for more than the statutory period of prescription, but there was some evidence tending to…