Weaver v. Blackmon

This is an ejectment suit for an undivided three-eighths interest in 330 acres, more or less, of land, by Elisha V. Weaver, Mollie Weaver Hanna, and Sarah M. Weaver against Ross Blackmon. The defendant pleaded general issue, adverse possession of the land for more than 10 years before the suit was commenced, and adverse possession of the land for more than 20 years before filing of the suit. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant, and, from a judgment thereon by the court, this appeal is prosecuted by the plaintiffs.

The court gave the general affirmative charge with hypothesis…