Hobday v. Kane

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of unlawful detainer, brought in the Circuit Court of York county, by James M. Kane against Lucy Hobday, to recover a certain parcel of land, of which it was alleged that the defendant was in possession and unlawfully withheld from the plaintiff, and had unlawfully withheld within three years from the issuance of the writ.

There was a plea of not guilty, and the plaintiff having produced his evidence before the jury, the defendant demurred thereto, and thereupon the court entered the judgment which is before us upon a writ of…