Campbell v. Gregory

Without giving consideration to other questions which might be involved under the facts of this case, we deal only with the contentions urged in this court. The burden of the argument of counsel for both parties is addressed to one question: whether the plaintiff in the court below proved prescriptive title to the land in dispute by showing actual possession of a portion of a tract of land and constructive possession of the balance for seven years under color of title.

Counsel for the plaintiff in error, though conceding that the various lots conveyed by the successive deeds to the plaintiff’s…