Quarles v. Quarles

McGehee, O. J.

It was decreed by the trial court that the 90% acres of land involved in this partition proceeding should be sold for a division of the proceeds among the appellees, Lillie Quarles and others, and the appellants, Dennis and Arthur Quarles. The sale was made and confirmed prior to the appeal being perfected by the two defendants who objected to the partition. The said defendants Dennis and Arthur Quarles denied that they were tenants in common with the complainants and their own codefendants and claimed that they alone owned the land in fee simple by reason of their continuous…