Lovett v. Armstrong

On the 11th day of February, 1909, the appellant filed a bill in chancery against the appellee, wherein he alleged that he was the owner in fee of certain described lands and in the actual possession thereof, which possession began immediately upon the execution of a warranty deed thereto by Martha Dutton to him, the appellant, on the 19th day of December, 1905, and had been continuous since such date; that, at the date of such purchase, a careful inspection and search of the public *683records of Madison county, wherein such lands are situate, disclosed no adverse claims to or encumbrances upon…