Lowe v. Sory

In a suit by defendant in error, plaintiff at trial, to quiet title to mining property, judgment to that end . entered against plaintiffs in error, defendants there.

At all times important to our inquiry plaintiff held legal title to the property involved, and at the institution of the suit was in possession thereof. Defendants relied on a contract of purchase — pleaded at length — in virtue whereof they claimed to be the equitable owners of the property, and that their own possession, once unquestioned, had been interrupted and overcome by plaintiff in manner and by means so inconsistent with…