Jackson v. Gregory

Appellant instituted this suit against appellees, who are her half brothers and half sisters, in the chancery court, alleging that she was the owner of eighty acres in Columbia county, Arkansas, by inheritance, as the only child, from her mother, Georgia Cheatham Gregory, who had acquired it by deed from John Cheat-ham, the father of appellant’s mother. Appellant alleged in her complaint that appellees were claiming some interest in the land, and she prayed that her title be quieted.

Appellees filed demurrer, which was treated by the court as a motion to transfer to the circuit court, and the…