Hammock v. Qualls
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM OVERTON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Overton County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme-Court. —A. H. RobeRts, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden
This ease is before us upon petition for writs of certiorari to the judgment of the court of civil appeals reversing the decree of the chancellor. The bill is filed by Hammock for the purpose of having a claim of Qualls to an undivided one-fifth interest in a certain tract of land in Overton county removed as a cloud upon his title. The common source of title is one Bil-*391brey, who held by descent from bis father. After the death of Bilbrey’s father, complainant Hammock sued Bilbrey before a justice of the peace, and recovered a judgment. An execution issued thereon July 11, 1908. An order of…
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