Feder v. Hager

KobinsoN, Judge:

The defendants in this action of unlawful entry and detainer complain of a judgment against them for possession of land. It is conceded that plaintiff in his representative capacity, pursuant to the will of his decedent, may recover lands of the latter. But defendants say that an improper view of the case was taken by the court below, in this, that plaintiff could recover by showing simply that he was the true owner of the land, and that they were not in possession under him. And, they assert, even if such view be correct, that plaintiff did not prove ownership or true title.

Pl…