Chambers v. Schall

209 Ga. 18 (1952)

70 S.E.2d 463

CHAMBERS, executrix, et al.

v.

SCHALL, administratrix, et al.

17798.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued March 10, 1952.

Decided April 16, 1952.

V. J. Adams and T. A. Jacobs Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Benning M. Grice, Charles M. Cork, Jones, Jones & Sparks and Hall & Block, contra.

HEAD, Justice.

1. "There may be no adverse possession against a cotenant until actual ouster, or exclusive possession after demand, or express notice of adverse possession; in any of which events the cotenant may sue at law for his possession." Code, § 85-1005.

It is alleged that the petitioners…