Harrison v. Mobley

, Smith, J.

Appellee, plaintiff below, brought suit in ejectment to recover possession of a tract of land in Greene county, which suit, on motion of appellant, defendant below, was transferred to equity, where upon a trial, possession was awarded as prayed, and from that decree is this appeal.

Through mesne conveyances appellee acquired the State’s claim of title to the land based upon a decree confirming the sale of the land to the State for nonpayment of the taxes due thereon for the year 1938. This confirmation decree was rendered November 2,1942, and within less than a year from the date,…