Hammonds v. Jones

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Fulton

Affirming-

Appellant, Fred Hammonds, filed this action in ejectment to recover a parcel of land of approximately twelve acres from the appellees, John F. Jones and Layton Cassady, each of whom claims to he the owner of a portion of the land in controversy.

The disputed land is very nearly in the shape of a parallelogram and is claimed by appellant to be the extreme southeastern portion of a tract of land conveyed to Elizabeth Green by Jarvis Jackson in the year 1881, the description of the land in that deed being:

‘ ‘ * * * beginning on the bank of Rocky Branch…