Ben-Jay Investment Co. v. Stillman

— This cause grew out of a controversy between the parties hereto, as to the ownership of part of the overplus of Government Lot 2, Section 36, Township 14, South, Range 32 East. Appellees, as complainants, brought their bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of Volusia County, to quiet title to the lands in question. The bill alleges that they have been in possession of said lands for more than seven years' last past, and recites their chain of title which is shown to have been deraigned from the Federal' Government. A motion to dismiss on the part of appellants as defendants was overruled,…