Logus v. Hutson

This is a suit in equity to quiet title to real property, under section 504 of the Code. The only question necessary to determine on this appeal is one of adverse possession. Both parties claim title through William Holmes, the original donation claimant — the plaintiff through a deed to one Holland made and recorded in 1859, and sundry mesne conveyances; and the defendant through a deed to Sarah Hood made and recorded in 1858, and a conveyance from her to him. The Holland deed described the land as “One acre of land lying on my land claim, bounded as follows: On the north by R. R. Thompson,…