Phipps v. Phipps

Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

This is an action to quiet title to about an eight acre strip of land in Knox County. The record contains a nightmare of inaccurate calls in various deeds and a former judgment.

In 1885 Certain lands of Henry Trosper were partitioned into tracts 1, 2 and 3. Tract No. 2, in the middle, is now owned by appellee. In 1905 one of appellee’s predecessors in title conveyed this tract by a different description than that contained in the original deed, and the new description resulted in approximately a 20 pole extension of the eastern and western boundaries, creating the…