Chapman v. Duffy

Appellee, a minor, by Ms next friend, filed his complaint against appellants, wherein he alleged that he was the owner of an undivided one-half interest in certain lots in the city of Denver; that the defendants had occupied all of said lots since May, 1893, at an agreed price and rental of $80.00 per annum, which they refused to pay.

The answer admitted that plaintiff was the owner of an undivided one-half interest in the premises; denied the occupation thereof by the defendants under an agreement to pay rent, and alleged, that Iona Chapman, one of the defendants, was the owner of the other…