Brown v. Thomas

This appeal is taken from an order of the Circuit Court for Caroline County, as a Court of Equity, overruling an exception of the appellant to an auditor’s account, and ratifying the account to the exclusion of the appellant’s claim.

The bill was filed for the sale of certain real estate for the purpose of partition among the parties to the cause. Foster Green and James W. Green, together with several others, were made defendants. Foster Green, by his answer, denied all right of the complainants in the land, and claimed exclusive right thereto by adverse possession. James W. Green, a younger…