Cochran v. Utt

This was an action by the appellant against the appellee, to recover the possession of the following real estate, viz.: The west half of the north-west quarter of section number eight, in township number six, north of range number seven east, situate in said county of Jennings. Issue, trial by the court, finding and judgment for the defendant as to all of the land except “six rods square” in the northwest corner of the tract, as to which there was a finding and judgment for the plaintiff. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, but his motion was overruled, and he excepted. The case comes before…