McKinney v. Beattie

Appellant instituted an action in the circuit court of Crittenden County to recover possession of an undivided half interest in a tract of land in that county, title to which appellant claims as tenant in common of appellees. The statute of limitation was pleaded as one of the defenses, and the cause was transferred to the chancery court on motion of appellees, apparently without objection on the part of appellant; at least there is no objection urged here.

The facts are undisputed with respect to the origin of the title asserted by the respective parties. The land in controversy was…