Sparks v. Jackson

*18Opinion op the Court by

Judge Lassing

Affirming.

The question presented by this appeal is the right of appellant to about fifty acres of land, to which he claims title by adverse possession. The facts, as developed on the trial in the lower court, are as follows: About twenty-two years ago appellant settled upon what he regarded as a part of his father’s land. He built a house on it and fenced a small tract, about two acres. He lived there for a time and then went away, leaving the place in his father’s care. After the lapse of a year or so, he returned and again lived upon the place for about a…