Carpenter v. Doe ex dem. Schaffner

Ejectment, by Doe on the demise of Jacob Schaffner against Willard Carpenter, for a lot in the city of Evansville. Judgment for the plaintiff.

The lessor of the plaintiff claimed title as heir of Jacob Ployer, deceased; the defendant, Carpenter, through mesne conveyances from Andrew Graham, who purchased the lot at sheriff’s sale in 1825.

To show title in Graham and out of Ployer, Carpenter gave in evidence a regular judgment of the Circuit Court of Vanderburgh county, rendered in September, 1824, against Ployer, in favor of one King, upon scire facias on a transcript of a judgment of a justice…