Bauman v. Grubbs

Suit by the appellant against Grubbs “to recover the possession of real property.” Answer, general denial. Trial by the court; finding for the defendant; motion for a new trial overruled and judgment. The evidence *420is in the record. ^ John Buffum and Henry Diffendaffer, in 1818, purchased of the United States the land in question, on credit. Final payment was made July 2d, 1827, and a final certificate of purchase was issued to Diffendaffer and to the heirs of Buffum. Diffendaffer became the purchaser of the interest of Buffum’s heirs, and afterwards assigned the certificate to Henry Share,…