Brown v. Indiana Department of Conservation

— This is an appeal from a judgment entered on the verdict of the jury that the title of defendant-appellee, The Indiana Department of Conservation, 1 to certain real estate be quieted as against the plaintiffs-appellees, Elwood L. Brooks and JoAnn Brooks, and the defendant-appellant, J. Edgar Brown.

The facts surrounding the issues in this appeal can best be understood by setting forth the pertinent part of the “Counter-Claim and Cross-Complaint” filed by appellee-Department, which is as follows:

“The Defendant, Indiana Department of Conservation, complains of the Plaintiffs and of the…