Hubbard v. Godfrey

This is an ejectment bill to recover the possession of a tract of land comprising about 1,050 acres, situated in Cumberland County. Defendant answered, denying title of complainants, and denying also that complainants were in possession of the land at the time defendant entered. Complainants offered evidence to show title. Defendant showed no title in himself, but relied upon the failure of complainants to show title. The Court of Chancery Appeals affirmed the decree of the Chancellor, which was in favor of' the complainants. Defendant appealed, and has assigned errors.-

The Court of Chancery…