Johnson v. City of Mt. Pleasant

CRAWFORD, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Joe E. Johnson, III, and Nan J. Chunn, brought suit seeking the recovery of certain real property from defendant City of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, and other defendants. From a judgment on an adverse jury verdict, plaintiffs-appellants appeal.

On July 10, 1950, defendant City of Mt. Pleasant, acquired 1.6 acres of land by a quit claim deed from International Minerals and Chemical Corporation. The land was bounded on the north by land owned by plaintiffs’ predecessors in title and to the east it was bounded by Sugar Creek and on the west it was bounded by…