Myers v. Roberts

Liddon, J.:

The defendant in error was the plaintiff in the Circuit Court, and in an action of ejectment recovered a. judgment against the plaintiff in error, who was defendant below. The points necessary to be determined do not require any statement of the pleadings or facts of the case. Practically only one assignment of error-is made, i. e., that the court erred in refusing to render a judgment for defendant, and in rendering one for the plaintiff. The plaintiff proved his title by patent from the United States directly to himself. The defendant expressly declined to offer any evidence, but…