[Action between cotenants; ouster to be shown.]

In any action brought by a joint tenant, or tenant in common, against a cotenant, he shall be required to prove an actual ouster or act equivalent thereto. History: C.L. 1897, § 2685 (256), added by Laws 1907, ch. 107, § 1 (256); Code 1915, § 4366; C.S. 1929, § 105-1807; 1941 Comp., § 25-808; 1953 Comp., § 22-8-8.