| Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 838 pages
...suit of the crown after an adverse possession of sixty years, does not give a title. (J~) The rule that the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, is qualified in its application to the case of landlord and tenant, for a tenant who has come in under... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1856 - 736 pages
...either of them, are bound by said admissions, if any such was made. 2nd. The Court charges you, that a plaintiff in ejectment, must recover upon the strength of his own title, not upon the weakness of his adversary's title. But the Court charges, that a party deriving a title... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1858 - 710 pages
...presumption growing out of the defendant's possession, and operate to controvert the plaintiff's title. The plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and the defendant may always controvert it, unless his relation to the plaintiff is such as to estop... | |
| Hiram Denio - 1859 - 652 pages
...title to the grantee ; but he would still be bound to execute a deed to the redeeming creditor. As the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, it makes no difference where the title is, so long as it is out of him. The defendant is always presumed... | |
| Vermont. Supreme Court - 1861 - 922 pages
...presumption? and, 2d, if he can, did the evidence offered tend to prove the fact to be presumed ? 1st. The plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, not upon the weakness of his antagonist's. He must prove under the general issue that his own title... | |
| Sir Charles Edward Pollock - 1868 - 906 pages
...over (/), and this is applicable to cases of ejectment between landlord and tenant. In all other cases the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of the defendant's (u), and he must prove either a title by estoppel or a legal... | |
| Charles Edward Pollock - 1870 - 942 pages
...over (z), and this is applicable to cases of ejectment between landlord and tenant. In all other cases the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of the defendant's (a), and he must prove either a title by estoppel or a legal... | |
| 1877 - 692 pages
...Court directed a verdict for plaintiff. Flanders <& Ormsby, for applt. DP Barnard, for respt. Held, That the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and cannot rely on the weakness of that of his adversary ; that a direction to the jury to find a verdict... | |
| 1913 - 1134 pages
...(Supreme Court of Errors of Connecticut March 11, 1913.) 1. EJECTMENT (§ 9*)— BURDEN OF PROOF— TITLE. The plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not by reason of the weakness of defendant's title. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Ejectment,... | |
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