Weathersbee v. . Goodwin

The action was brought for the recovery of land. (235) The plaintiffs claimed title under Isaac Spicer, by a deed from his widow and heirs at law, dated 15 December 1890, and mesne conveyances to them, he having died after the year 1875. Defendants claimed from Isaac Spicer under a mortgage made by him to John C. Millis 15 February 1875, and duly probated and registered 4 April 1881, and mesne conveyances to them. There was evidence that John C. Millis took possession of the premises after default in payment of the debt, and he and those claiming under him remained in possession for some…