Holmes v. Elmer

Smith, O. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an unlawful entry and detainer case begun by the appellant in the county court of Harrison County against Mrs. F. W. Elmer, who will hereinafter be referred to as the appellee, her husband, F. W. Elmer, and Mrs. Mary E. Halliday, the latter two of whom assert no title to, or claim to the possession of, the land.

The appellant’s initial pleading, which was sworn, to, sets forth her title to the land, and that the defendants are unlawfully withholding “from her the pos session thereof through force and strategy after the expiration of any…