Chapman v. Jones

The appellee Jones sued the appellants in a complaint in two paragraphs, the first to set aside a sheriff’s sale of certain described real estate in said Tipton county, and the second to quiet the title to the same real estate. The first trial of the issues formed resulted in a general finding for the plaintiff on the second paragraph of the complaint; the first paragraph having been withdrawn by the court after the evidence was heard, and before the finding was announced. A new trial having been granted as of right, under the statute, appellee Ezra N. Todd, on his application, was made a…