Swanson v. Mid-South Title Insurance Corp.

CRAWFORD, Judge.

Plaintiff, Charles Alfred Swanson (hereinafter Swanson), appeals from the judgment for the defendant, Mid-South Title Insurance Corporation (hereinafter Mid-South), of the Circuit Court sitting without the intervention of a jury. The case was originally tried in the General Sessions Court and upon Swanson’s appeal was tried de novo in the Circuit Court.

The controversy involves coverage under a title insurance policy issued by Mid-South to Swanson when Swanson purchased a tract of land from one Wayne Kelly. The metes and bounds description of the property contained in the…