Wooding v. Blanton

This was an ejectment suit in fictitious form, brought jointly by John L. Wooding and Augusta L. Altman against M. M. Blanton, M. C. Harrell, M. D. Allen, A. B. Peters, and J. M. Scott. The real defendant seems to have been Mrs. M. C. Harrell. She filed an answer, in which she denied that she was guilty of the trespass charged in the ejectment suit, but alleged that she and those under whom she claimed had heen in possession under written color of title in their own right, and not in the right of another, and that said right did not originate in fraud, and that said possession had been…