First, that plaintiffs must recover upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of that of their adversary : and, second, that in order to recover as owners, or at all, they must establish that title vested in them by a valid delivery... Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota - Página 90de North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - 1916Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Vermont. Supreme Court - 1845 - 776 páginas
...for so much at least. But the same objection applies to this part of the land as to the other. The plaintiffs must recover upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of the defendants' title. If the proceedings of the probate court divested the plaintiffs of the right... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1887 - 970 páginas
...not entitled to recover even if the defendant had introduced no evidence, as plaintiffs must depend upon the strength of their own title and not upon the weakness of their adversaries. Hartly vs. Ferrill, 9 Fla., 374. But the defendant did introduce evidence, and did... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1848 - 786 páginas
...borne in mind that this is an action of ejectment in which the plaintiff's if they recover at all, must recover upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the detendant. Runnington on ejectment, page 15. McHenry on Ejectment, page 115. Tillinghast's Adams... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1865 - 692 páginas
...to them. Benedict v. Morse, 10 Met. 223. H. Vose, for the tenants. The demandants can recover only upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of the tenants'; and it must be a legal, and not a merely equitable title. 2 Greenl. Ev. § 331. 1 Cruise... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1866 - 686 páginas
...this title of the assignee has since passed or been conveyed to any other person. As the demandants must recover upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of the tenant's, and as they have shown no right of possession acquired since the title of the assignee... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1875 - 720 páginas
...ferry franchise, which necessarily extended to both sides of the river ; that the plaintiffs had to recover upon the strength of their own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant's, and that upon the showing made the}' were not entitled to recover one half of the... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 páginas
...would be entitled to recover, unless the defendant showed a better title, but the plaintiffs should recover upon the strength of their own title and not upon the weakness of their adversary's." 1. We think the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict. Gunn ft. Wades... | |
| Robert Stewart Morrison - 1884 - 780 páginas
...to recover by virtue of their own title, and demanding that appellants be perpetually enjoined. They must recover upon the strength of their own title,...not upon the weakness of that of their adversary. If the answer contains a defense it is not subject to demurrer, because it does not state facts sufficient... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1884 - 934 páginas
...children, and grandchildren. In order to recover in ejectment, the lessors of the plaintiffs must rely upon the strength of their own title and not upon the weakness of their adversary's ; the defendants' possession will prevail against anything but a good title in the... | |
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