Fancher v. Prock

This is an action to try and determine title to 940 acres of land in Miller County, with which is joined a separate count in ejectment. Plaintiff claimed title in fee simple and also the right to possession. Defendants' answer as to both counts was a general denial. The court, sitting as a jury, found that plaintiff was the owner of and entitled to the possession of 580 acres of the land, and that defendant was the owner of and entitled to 360 acres thereof. Judgment was rendered accordingly and plaintiff has appealed therefrom.

It was shown that on November 2, 1921, Jacob J. Falter and wife,…