Langless v. McCarthy

Appellee J. V. McCarthy filed a petition in the chancery court of Independence County to confirm his title to a 160 acre tract of land in that county. Appellant Mrs. Langless intervened in the case, and was made a party thereto’, and the cause was transferred to-the circuit court, where there was a trial before a jury. At the conclusion of the testimony the court directed the jury to return, a verdict in favor of appellee, and this was done. In view of the fact that the verdict was directed ¡by the court against appellant we must view the testimony in the light most favorable to her, and when…