Truett v. Johnson

SHORES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs in an action to quiet title to certain real property located in Dale County. We affirm.

The evidence in this case was presented to the trial judge ore tenus. Therefore, his findings of fact will not be disturbed unless palpably wrong or manifestly unjust.

In the early 1950's, Ralph and Mattie Johnson and Marie Carter were tenants on a farm in Henry County.. Mattie Johnson and Marie Carter were sisters. Spoman Truett was living in New York. In 1955, Truett returned from New York to attend the funeral of a…