Hannah v. McAllister

Opinion by

Judge Elliott:

In 1868 appellee filed his petition in equity, the object of which was to fix the correct division line between his and appellant’s land. He charged that the line to which appellant claimed was not his true boundary, and asked the court to fix the true boundary and to quiet his title up to the true boundary.

The defendant, by his answer, insisted that the boundary claimed *904by him was the true boundary, and having alleged that the appellee had forcibly entered on his land and was forcibly holding it without right, he made his answer a cross-action against the appellant…