Lessee of Williams v. Veach
Ohio Supreme Court
This js a Writ of Error, directed to the Supreme Court of Hamilton County. The original action was brought to recover the possession of Lot number 155, in the city of Cincinnati. The lessors of the plaintiff, claimed title as the heirs of John Kidd.
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This js a Writ of Error, directed to the Supreme Court of Hamilton County. The original action was brought to recover the possession of Lot number 155, in the city of Cincinnati. The lessors of the plaintiff, claimed title as the heirs of John Kidd. The defendants entered into the common consent rule, pleaded not guilty, upon which issue was joined.' At the May term of the Supreme Court of Hamilton county, 1847, the case was submitted to a jury, and a verdict was returned in .favor of the defendants, upon which judgment was entered. A bill of exceptions was then tendered by the plaintiff, and…
1Opinion of the CourtHitchcock, J.
The record in this case shows that after the lessors of the plaintiff had exhibited testimony to show that John Kidd died seized of the premises in controversy, and that they were his heirs, the defendants to prove title out of the lessors of the plaintiff, and if possible in themselves, offered in evidence the will of John Kidd, a deed from his executors to Lewis Williams for a part of the premises, and also a deed to Elijah Pearson, from the same executors, for the residue of the premises in controversy. This ■ latter deed was accompanied by an abstract or copy of proceedings in the Court…
2Cited by26 opinions
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