Evans v. Schafer

Olds, J. —

This action was commenced by Henry Schafer, in his lifetime, against Sargent W. Evans, the appellant, alleging that the said Henry Schafer, plaintiff, was the owner in fee simple and entitled to the possession of certain real estate described in the complaint, and that the defendant held the possession of the same without right, and for six years last past had unlawfully kept the plaintiff out of possession thereof, to plaintiff’s damage $600, which sum is still due and unpaid. Prayer for judgment for $600, and all other proper relief.

During the pendency of the suit, the plaintiff,…