Horton v. McLerkin

Ed.-F. McFaddin, Justice.

This appeal involves-a parcel of land in the City of Paragould. McLerkinj. as plaintiff, brought suit to restrain- Horton, as defendant, from trespassing. Horton, by answer ..and cross-complaint, alleged- title to, and ownership of, the disputed strip, being a quadrilateral 6 feet wide, East and West on- the North end, 8 feet wide, East and West on the South end, and being 122 feet long, North, and South. Against Horton’s claim of ownership, McLerkin pleaded adverse .possession. The Chancellor heard the evidence ore terms, and sustained McLerkin’s plea of adverse…