Rimel v. Fulton

CARNEY, Presiding Judge.

The Plaintiffs-Appellants, Faitha Greenwood Rimel, et al., filed suit for the sale for division of a 15-acre tract of land originally owned by Gertrude Fulton. Defendant-Ap-pellee, Mrs. John (Elizabeth) James was in possession of the property under a contract of purchase from two of the heirs of Gertrude Fulton.

The Chancellor found that the Defendant-Appellee, Mrs. James, and her deceased husband entered possession of the property about 1970 in good faith under the assumption that they could purchase the property for $2,700 and that the instruments attempting to convey…