 | 1886 - 528 sidor
...Filed February 1, 1886. While it is undoubtedly true that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, it is not always necessary for him to commence by proving title out of the Commonwealth, and then to... | |
 | 1886 - 866 sidor
...nothing will avoid it ? I hold that in all actions of ejectment, the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his .own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, and that a defendant in ejectment, may set up an outstanding title in a third person in all cases,... | |
 | 1886 - 948 sidor
...Ev. *712. STERRETT, J. While it is undoubtedly true that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, it is not always necessary for him to commence by proving title out of the commonwealth, and then to... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1886 - 762 sidor
...them, the action could not be maintained. In such an action, the plaintiff must recover, if at all, upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's title. It is an action to try the title and right to the possession of land. More accurately,... | |
 | 1886 - 848 sidor
...thereto, the plaintiff must fail, for he clearly has no title, and the rule in ejectment is inflexible, that a plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, not upon the weakness of that of his adversary. What then was the nature of the deed of 1815? Upon... | |
 | Joseph Vere Woodman - 1887 - 710 sidor
...of a mchal purchased by him from Government, the suit is in the nature of an ejectment suit, and the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of that of his adversary. It is immaterial in such a case to consider whether or not the land is the property... | |
 | John T. Cook - 1885 - 874 sidor
...plaintiff that the proceedings were regular enough to create a forfeiture to the State, A demandant must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the •weakness of the tenant's. Still, a demandant may recover if he has merely a better title than the tenant. In such... | |
 | 1918 - 1332 sidor
...NONAPPLICATION OF RULE. Though it is the general rule that plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, the rule has no application where defendant is a mere trespasser invading plaintiff's possession, in which... | |
 | 1891 - 974 sidor
...the statute as will admit the deed to record as being duly acknowledged. 4. The rule in ejectment, that a plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's title, does not require him to exhibit a perfect chain of... | |
 | 1895 - 1154 sidor
...of claim of ownership, and also of actual possession. In ejectment the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary; and this principle applies, except that a plaintiff may recover upon proof of previous possession... | |
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The rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his adversary's... 
