Rowe v. Beckett

Suit by the appellants against the appellees to “ recover real property.” The complaint avers that the plaintiffs “are the owners in fee simple and entitled to the possession” of the land in controversy; and that the defendants hold possession of the same without right.

The defendants answered by the general denial. Beckett answered, that he was the owner of the land, setting forth a deed of conveyance thereof from Thomas Corwin and Thomas J. Sample to James Sample, and a deed frqm the latter to Beckett. Tire deed from Corwin and Sample to James Sample was a conveyance made under a power…