Jochen v. Tibbells

May 9, 1882, proceedings were commenced before a circuit court commissioner to recover possession of certain lands. An appeal was taken, the cause tried in the circuit court and judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff.

During the pendency of this case, and on the léth of July, 1882, an action of ejectment was commenced to recover possession of the same premises, the plaintiff claiming title in fee. Both cases were tried substantially at the same time, upon the same evidence, and the plaintiff recovered judgment in this case also. They come here upon writ of error and were heard together.

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