SHEPPARD v. T. R. MILLER MILL CO., INC.

SC 1787.

332 So.2d 374 (1976)

Durant McGowin SHEPPARD and Earnestine McGowin Nettles v. T. R. MILLER MILL CO., INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Caffey, Jr., Brewton, for appellants.

Broox G. Garrett, Brewton, for appellee.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Appellants appeal from an adverse judgment determining appellee to be the owner of a 40-acre tract of wild, unimproved, unfenced swamp and timberland located in a remote section of Escambia County.

Two questions are presented on this appeal: I. Whether the "Dead Man's Statute" is applicable so as to exclude certain testimony; and, II. Whether the appellee has established its title by adverse...

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