Walker v. Phillips

This is a bill to remove elond from title, to stay waste, and for an account of timber alleged to have been cut upon the land in controversy.

The Chancellor dismissed the bill, and complainants appealed.

The ultimate question for decision is one of title, under certain grants from the State of Tennessee. The contestants on the one hand are the heirs of E. W. Tipton, and those on the other hand are the heirs of P. C. Ledsinger and Z. B. Phillips; the former being complainants find the latter defendants upon the record.

Complainants claim under the elder entry, elder survey, and elder grant; while…