Carroll v. Craig

Hawkins, Justice.

This was a statutory action in ejectment in which the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant was in possession of a tract of land described in paragraph 1 of the petition to which the plaintiffs claimed title, and for mesne profits, the description of land set out in the petition embracing 187 acres, more of less, of Land Lot 163, conveyed by the warranty deed from the defendant to the plaintiffs. The defendant filed his answer and cross-action in which he disclaimed any title or right of possession in and to that part of Land Lot 163 lying-south of the right-of-way of the W.…