Monfort v. Stevens

In this action of ejectment both parties claim through Samuel Huxford.

The cause was tried before Hon. Frank A. Hooker without a jury, who made a written statement of facts and law' as follows:

“1. On the first day of November, 1865, Samuel Huxford was seized in fee of the following-described premises, viz: Commencing at a stake one hundred feet west of the northeast corner of block number fifty-seven, in the village of Albion, running thence south, parallel with the east line of said block, to the north line of railroad lands; thence northwesterly, along said railroad lands, to the west line…