Bettack v. Conachen

In their complaint the plaintiffs allege that they were the owners of a piece of land known as 611 South Superior street, which was 90x167 feet, and allege that -the defendant had trespassed thereon to their damage. In his answer the defendant set out the facts which indicate that the real dispute between the parties was that the plaintiffs were claiming title to a piece of land four feet two inches wide on the west and extending easterly one hundred and sixty-seven feet where it came to a point. So that the action became one to try the title to this wedge-shaped piece of land. We are not…