Coatsworth v. Thompson

The defendant appeals from a judgment of the municipal court of Buffalo, in favor of die plaintiff, awarding' to him the possession of certain premises, with costs, against the defendant. It appears from the return to this court, that en tho *81014th day of June, 1886, Thomas Coatsworth made application to a judge of that court for a precept against Henry Thompson and another, to put him in possession of certain lands described in the petition presented to the judge.

The petition was not verified. The precept was made returnable on the 17th day of June, and, as appears from the affidavit, was…