Carraway v. Lockard

J. E. Lockard was complainant in the court below, and filed a suit against the numerous heirs of Ben Carraway, deceased, and others, to confirm a tax title to lands described in the bill. The court, after a hearing, sustained the bill, and confirmed the tax title, except that certain minor defendants, whose period for redemption had not expired, were granted the right to redeem after becoming of age, etc. The bill deraigned the title to Ben Carraway, and alleged that he had sold some of the land to certain of the defendants in the bill.

It was alleged that on the 5th day of April, 1915, the…