Edmonds v. Edmonds

EMBRY, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree ordering the sale of real estate, consisting of approximately 136.45 acres of land located in Russell County, Alabama, and division of the proceeds of that sale. The decree resulted from an ore tenus trial.

The petition was filed by Winston Ed-monds, Sr., against 31 of his known coten-ants and others not known and unnamed.

Appellants, Robbie Edmonds and others, cotenants in actual possession, claim exclusive ownership of the property by reason of their adverse possession against appellee, Winston Edmonds, Sr., and other cotenants not in actual…