Spurlock v. Spurlock

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Defendant corporation and eight of eleven non-corporate defendants appeal from a judgment for plaintiff cancelling four leases and ordering a sale for division of land owned by plaintiff and the non-corporate defendants as tenants in common. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff, Jerry Spurlock, and the eleven non-corporate defendants are the twelve children of Frank Spurlock, owner and operator of a junk business, who died in 1955. In an action brought in 1965, plaintiff and defendant Louie Spurlock filed suit against the other heirs for an accounting and for a sale for…