Cooper v. Edwards

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment rejecting his demand and dismissing his suit for seven-ninths interest in a tract of land in defendant’s possession. The land is described as the S. y¡¡ of S. W. % and S. W. % of S. E. 14 of section 4, in township 7 south, range 9 east, and has an area of 121.56 acres. It belonged to Henry Cooper, who died previous to the year 1902, leaving nine heirs at law. In that year, the land, together with a tract having an area of 295.-24 acres, also belonging to the succession of Henry Cooper, was assessed for taxes in the name of estate of Henry Cooper. The taxes…