Lee v. Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia Railway Co.

This suit was originated by an action at law for the recovery of a described tract of land, claimed by the defendant in that suit as a part of its railroad right of way. The defendant obtained a transfer of the suit to the equity side of the court by a motion made for that purpose as authorized by section 153, Title 13, Code. After such removal defendant at law became complainant in equity and as such filed a bill in the nature of an original bill. The respondent in the equity suit filed answer denying many allegations, but with no demurrer at that time. The cause was then on motion set down…