Ferguson v. Booth

These two eases are actions of ejectment brought to recover lots 306 and 316 in Shields’ addition .of Lons-dale. Complainant and defendants deraign title hack to John H. Shields as the common source. The complainant’s title is as-follows: »

Rufus and Margaret Elizabeth Ferguson were married January 15, 1854. The complainant, W. P. Ferguson, and a daughter were horn of that marriage prior to January 6, 1862. John H. Shields, A. Gr. Jackson, and J. C. Mitchell conveyed the land in controversy to Margaret E. Ferguson, wife of Rufus, on January 6, 1862, hy deed containing covenants of general…