Conn's Heirs v. Manifee

Judge Mills

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an ejectment, wherein the plaintiff declared on the joint demise of John M. Conn, William Conn, James Conn, Hezekiah Conn, Flournoy and wife, Ware and wife, Broadus and wife, Hallaek and wife, Notley Conn, Obaia Conn, and Hezekiah Conn. On the trial the plaintiffs proved title in Thomas Conn, the elder, and his descent cast to his heirs, who are named and identified by the evidence to be some of the lessors of the plaintiff; but failed to shew that James Conn and Broadus and wife were two of the heirs, or that any thing descended or passed…