Baker v. Armstrong

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

This is a quiet title action involving 17.3 acres in Independence County. The chancellor found the title to the land in dispute should be quieted in the appellees, as their record title is superior to that of appellants, and because they and their predecessors in title had been in possession of the land for a long period of years. The appellees were awarded $100 in damages for timber which the appellants had sold off the tract and were found to have a private easement across the appellants’ adjoining land. The findings of the trial judge are not clearly against the…