Anderson v. Daugherty

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hurt

Reversing.

This action was brought in ordinary in the Bath Circuit Court by the appellee, John A. Daugherty, against the appellant, David Anderson, for the alleged purpose of having a sheriff’s deed, which appellant held for a tract of land in Bath County, adjudged to be void and cancelled, and to recover the sum of two hundred dollars in damages, which he claimed that he had suffered because of the detention of the land by the appellant.

The appellee, in his petition, alleged that he was the owner and entitled to the possession of the land; that Millie Hornback…