Moore v. Richardson

This suit was brought by defendant in error against plaintiffs in error in an action for forcible detainer before a justice of the peace. From judgment there, plaintiffs in error prosecuted their appeal to the Circuit Court. Upon trial in the Circuit Court, after hearing all the evidence, the trial court peremptorily directed . a verdict for the plaintiff there, the defendant in error here, and from the judgment rendered upon such verdict this appeal is prosecuted. Shortly before this suit was brought defendant in error obtained a judgment against one Deming for possession of these same…