Burton v. Garner

This is an action concerning an accounting and title to realty located in Elbert County, Colorado. We will refer to the parties by name.

Burton’s complaint stated that his action was “* * * brought for the purpose of obtaining a complete adjudication of the rights of all parties hereto with respect to the following described real estate * *

It appears from the record that in 1943 Burton’s mother, one Lula Bell Burton, acquired title to a farm on which she lived with Burton until 1958 when she allegedly abandoned it and left her son in full possession. The son alleges that when the farm was…