Eason v. Hudson

PRATHER, Justice,

for the Court:

By decree of adverse possession the Chancellor of Newton County awarded title of 8.83 acres to appellees and assessed actual damages for a fence and trees destroyed by appellant. An appeal and cross-appeal have been filed by the parties. The *837Court affirms the direct appeal, the cross-appeal is reversed and rendered in part and remanded in part.

The record clearly shows that since 1952 appellees have been in actual, open notorious, hostile, exclusive and continuous possession of the disputed tract located in the Southeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 6, Range…