Coan v. Elliott

Colerick, C.

This action was brought by the appellant to recover the possession of certain real estate. The complaint was in the ordinary form prescribed by the statute in such cases. An answer of general denial was filed. The issues were tried by the court and resulted, over a motion for a new trial, in the rendition of a judgment in favor of the appellee. The only error assigned by the appellant for the reversal of the judgment is the ruling of the court below upon the motion for a new trial.

It appears by the evidence, which is in the record, that Charles Grimes, on the 3d day of March,…