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COWDEN v. HUGHES

SC 2511.

353 So.2d 505 (1977)

W. E. COWDEN v. Fred M. HUGHES.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Morton of Morton & Evans, Birmingham, for appellant.

Hugh A. Nash of Nash & Walker, Oneonta, for appellee.

FAULKNER, Justice.

Cowden brought a bill to quiet title against Hughes, who also brought a bill to quiet title by counterclaim. After a hearing ore tenus, the Circuit Court of Blount County found that Hughes had purchased the property at a tax sale in 1961, had obtained and recorded a duly executed and acknowledged tax deed from the judge of probate in 1964, and, since then had adversely possessed the property for ten years, a period of time in excess of three years...

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