Lott v. Saulters

CHANDLER, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This is an interlocutory appeal from the Chancery Court of Covington County. We are asked to determine whether the plaintiff, Ralph D. Saulters, has alleged sufficient ownership interest in a disputed piece of land to sustain his complaint to clear title to his alleged remainder interest; whether the various allegations in his complaint fall under the ten-year statute of limitations to recover land or the general three-year statute of limitations governing fraud; and whether the relevant statute of limitations has expired. The chancellor denied the…