Davis v. Hutton

This was an action by the appellant against the appellees, in the Montgomery Circuit Court, to recover the possession of an undivided interest in certain described land and to quiet title thereto.

Upon proper request the court made a special finding of the facts in the case, and stated its conclusions of law thereon.

It appears from the facts found by the court that Thompson Davis, then the husband of the appellant, on the 9th day of August, 1864, purchased and took a conveyance from Stephen Graves of the land described in the complaint. The land was purchased at the agreed price of $12,000,…