Johnson v. Hubbart

Sarah Jane Johnson, the appellee, brought an action of ejectment against IT. J. Hubbart,- appellant, at the September, 1914, term of the circuit court of Champaign county. Appellant (hereafter called defendant) pleaded the general issue. The case was heard before a jury, and at the close of all the evidence, on motion of appellee, (hereafter called the plaintiff,) the court directed a verdict in her favor and entered judgment that she have and recover the premises described in the declaration, consisting of about three acres.

Plaintiff claimed title through a deed from James E. Harrison, her…