Wilson v. Young

On the 11th day of March, 1882, the plaintiff in error instituted proceedings against the defendant in error before A. B. McNickle, a justice of the peace in Gage county, charging him with the forcible detention of the real estate described in her complaint, by holding over after the termination of his lease. The defendant in error answered, denying the unlawful detention of the property, and alleging his right to the possession of the premises under a subsequent lease, made by the plaintiff to him for another year. The case was tried to a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of the…