Ballard v. Knapp

This is an action in ejectment. About May 24, 1928, the plaintiffs contracted to sell a house and lot in Watkins Glen to the defendants Leonard D. Knapp and Veronica Knapp, hereinafter referred to as the defendants. They entered into and still hold possession thereof.

It is alleged in the complaint that the defendants failed to pay installments of principal, interest and taxes and are in default. Two issues are raised by the amended answer. It denies that the defendants are in default and for a further defense alleges that the plaintiffs were not in possession of the entire premises, had no…