Burns v. Landreth

Cora E. Burns, alleging ownership in fee and by adverse possession of certain real estate in Phillips county, brought suit to recover its possession claimed to be ■wrongfully withheld by defendant. Defendant had judg ment on a verdict, to review which this writ is prosecuted.

The errors urged are: Denial of the motion to strike certain portions of the answer’; admitting* certain testimony; and the giving of instruction No. 2.

Cora E. Burns was the owner in fee of the west half of section 7, and the southwest quarter of section 6, all in township 8 north, range 42 west of the 6th P. M. The…