Fields v. Wells

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Sandidge

Reversing.

In this equitable action ,the title of a particularly described boundary of land containing approximately 70 acres is in issue; appellants by their pleadings claiming to own it, and appellees by their pleadings claiming to own it. By the judgment entered appellees were adjudged to own the land in controversy, and appellants have appealed.

Phillip Wells, one of the appellees, is the father of his coappellees Andy, Uriah, and Clem Wells. Their claim to ownership of the land in controversy is founded upon the contention that in 1880 or 1881…