Leonard v. Williams

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clarke

^Affirming.

Appellee Williams by his petition herein asserted title to a described tract of land by inheritance from his father, David S. Williams, which he alleged the defendant was holding and claiming without right under and through him, and sought to recover possession thereof. The defendant traversed the petition, and asserted ownership of the land by purchase thereof by a remote vendor at a judicial sale of same to pay the debts of plaintiff’s father, David S. Williams, and sought, if denied title, to be subrogated to the rights of David S. Williams’…