Johnson v. Crookshanks

This is an action of ejectment. The complaint alleges: “That the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession” of the demanded premises. The defendant answered, denying plaintiff’s ownership and *340right to the possession, and set up title in herself and the statute of limitation by way of defense. After issue joined, and before trial, defendant moved to dismiss the action upon the ground that the complaint did not contain a sufficient allegation of title to give the court jurisdiction. The overruling of this motion is the only error assigned on this appeal.

In an action to recover the…