Meegan v. Gunsollis

The plaintiff' commenced his action of ejectment against James Gunsollis and Sophia, his wife, to recover possession of *418land claimed undei’ a deed of trust executed by them. The petition alleges that the plaintiff, on a certain day, was lawfully entitled to the possession of the land, and that the defendants unlawfully withheld from the plaintiff the possession of the premises. The process was served upon both defendants, who demurred to the petition. The demurrer being overruled, an answer was filed in the name of the wife, and, although the action was continued in the name of the husband,…