RILEY v. DEPRIEST

SC 1254.

322 So.2d 713 (1975)

Alta RILEY et al. v. James B. DEPRIEST.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. W. Nicholson, Birmingham, for appellants.

Sam L. Reames, Birmingham, for appellee.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from an adverse judgment entered by the court after a directed verdict for defendant.

Plaintiffs sued defendant in a statutory action of ejectment seeking to recover two tracts of land lying in Jefferson County. Defendant filed an answer pleading the general issue, a suggestion of adverse possession, and the "short statute of limitations," Tit. 51, § 295, Code of Alabama 1940.

Plaintiffs are the heirs at...

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