McNeil v. Attaway

UDALL, Justice.

This is an appeal by J. F. McNeil and Emma L. McNeil, his wife (hereinafter called plaintiffs), from a judgment in favor of defendants decreeing that plaintiffs take nothing in their action to quiet title and that their complaint be dismissed, and from the court’s order denying a motion for new trial.

The Essential facts — controlling in a determination of this appeal — are not in dispute and may be succinctly summarized as follows: On January 13, 1948, Frank A. Carney, et ux. by warranty deed acquired title to a 20-acre tract described as the

“East half of the Northwest quarter…