HOOPER v. McKENZIE

Possession of one tract, under a deed, less than seven years will not be aided by possession of an adjoining tract longer than seven years.

LOCKE, J.

If A. have a deed for one tract, also a deed for a second adjoining, and they are all comprehended together, and A. is in possession for seven years of one and not of the others, the title to these others will not be aided by the act of limitations.

Quere de hoc.

NOTE. — See Steel v. Hatch, post, 381; Carson v. Burnett, 18 N.C. 546.

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