Steele v. Boley

HENDERSON, J.:

This is an action of ejectment, brought by Steele in the district court, for twenty acres of land. Tbe complaint is in tbe ordinary form in ejectment. To tbis complaint tbe defendants filed their answer, setting up a general denial, and pleading affirmatively: First, tbe statute of limitations, claiming adverse possession for seven years under a contract on tbe part of respondent to convey said land to defendants, of which they ask specific performance; second, that plaintiff is, in equity, estopped from claiming title to the land in controversy. To tbis answer plaintiff…