McCoy v. Anthony Land Co.

In 1957 the appellants obtained a decree quieting their title to an eighty-acre tract which we may describe merely as the west half of the northeast quarter. Neither the appellee nor its immediate predecessors in title were made parties to the suit, although they were the record owners of approximately the north 40.45 acres of the tract, their part being the north forty acres and the north fifteen feet of the south forty acres. A few months after the decree was entered the appellee filed its present complaint, asking that the decree be set aside insofar as it purported to affect the…