Ackerman v. Ellis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

GumtERE, Chief Justice.

The declaration in this case contáins three counts, and the defendant demurs separately to each of them.

The first count avers that the plaintiffs were lawfully in possession as tenants in common of a certain tract of land in the township of Midland, in the county of Bergen; that the defendant, contriving and wrongfully intending to injure the plaintiffs in their possession, use, occupation and enjoyment of the premises and to render the same barren and unfit for habitation, use, tillage and pasturage, wrongfully and injuriously…