Harmon v. Ingram

James E. Ingram brought an action to quiet title to a 25-foot strip of real estate, ownership of which was claimed simultaneously by Mr. Ingram and T.L. Harmon. The Honorable H.E. Holladay, Circuit Judge of St. Clair County, sitting without a jury, entered judgment for Mr. Ingram. We affirm.

In 1914, W.N. Maddox conveyed to T.W. Elliott a tract of real estate located in Section 26, Township 17, Range 3 east, in St. Clair County near the old town of Easonville. The conveyance described the property conveyed in the following manner:

"Also a strip of land of 25 ft. in width running around the…