Sanders v. Gomez

We will herein refer to the parties by name. J. W. and Ella Sanders instituted the action and sought a decree awarding possession of, and quieting title to, three lots in the city of Pueblo. Mr. and Mrs. Gomez were in possession of said lots, or the major portion thereof, and claimed title and right of possession as grantees in a deed executed and delivered to them by one Josephine C. Parker in March, 1947. The Sanders based their claim upon the allegation of adverse possession for a continuous period of more than eighteen years beginning March 15, 1922.

Defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Gomez, are the…