Freeman v. . Ramsey

Action by plaintiffs, heirs at law of Daniel E. Freeman, deceased, designated as against the defendants, who claim under Garrett Ramsey, deceased, to recover lands designated as the dower of the widow of Daniel E. Freeman. Judgment for defendants on motion to nonsuit, and plaintiffs appealed. New trial.

This is an action in ejectment and for mesne profits in which the title to the lands in controversy is the chief question at issue. The evidence for plaintiffs shows that Daniel E. Freeman died 5 June, 1873, leaving him surviving his widow, Nancy Freeman. Nancy Freeman, before her marriage to…