McKenzie v. Roleson

The appellees brought their complaint in equity to the November term, 1871, of the Cross circuit court, for the recovery of certain real property situate in the town of Wittsburg, in Cross county. The appellant answered, alleging title in himself, to which answer appellees demurred. The court sustained the demurrer, and rendered a decree in favor of the appellees, from which the appellant, refusing to answer further, appealed to this court.

The facts material to the disposition of the cause here, that are alleged in the complaint and not denied by the answer, and that are alleged in the answer…