Doe v. Lanius

Ejectment by the heirs at law of Nixon Oliver, against his executors. The action was commenced on the 6th of October, 1849, and resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff.

The cause was submitted to the Court, without a jury, upon an agreed statement of the facts.

By that statement, it appears that Nixon Oliver died, leaving a will, which was admitted to probate on the 5th *442of March, 1849. The will commences in the folio wing-words :

“ As to such goods as Almighty God has blessed me with, I devise and bequeath as follows, viz.: I desire and will that the hereinafter described parcel of land shall,…