Adams v. Mitchell

Appellant brought suit in ejectment to recover the possession of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 35, township 20 north, range 4 east, and pleaded as the source of his title a deed from the -State based upon a tax sale to the State for the nonpayment of the 1926 taxes thereon. Before the trial he amended his complaint to allege the ownership of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of the same section under a deed to him from M. S. Smith and wife.

The transcript does not contain the answer filed in the cause, but it does contain a pleading entitled “amendment…