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JANSEN v. CLAYTON

816 S.W.2d 49 (1991)

M.J. JANSEN, Jr., Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Ralph W. CLAYTON and wife, Mildred W. Clayton, Miniard L. Holley and wife, Ella J. Holley, Paul Joseph Holley, and Garner L. Rye and wife, Dorothy V. Rye, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied September 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Peeler, Waverly, for plaintiff/appellant.

Jim Sowell, Dickson, for defendants/appellees Ralph W. and Mildred W. Clayton.

Lawrence E. Ramsey, Dickson, for defendants/appellees Ella J. Holley and Paul Joseph Holley.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 9, 1991.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This is an action in ejectment concerning 265 acres of land in Houston County. The trial judge granted summary judgment to the defendants, holding (1) that they had paid the taxes on the land for more than twenty years and the plaintiff had not, (2) that the plaintiff was guilty of laches, and (3) that the defendants had adversely possessed the property for more...

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