Congrove v. Burdett

Snyder, Judge :

Ejectment brought in February, 1888, by Mary Congrove and Albert Congrove her husband against Alexander Bur-dett in the circuit court of "Wood county, to recover the possession of a certain parcel of land situate on the waters of Long-Run in said county. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiffs, and the defendant brought this writ of error.

The record shows, that the plaintiffs and defendant- both claim'title to the land in controversy from one common source and the same grantor, Jane White. The deed under which the plaintiffs claim is dated April 24, 1851, and was…