Mapes v. Scott

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in the circuit court of Morgan county, in an action of ejectment, in which the plaintiffs in the action recovered the possession of the premises described in the declaration. The action was commenced by summons issued October 20, 1874, returnable to the November term of the Morgan circuit court.

At the November term, 1876, and on the 14th day of November, the defendants served notice on the plaintiffs that they would, on that day, enter a motion for a change of venue. A petition was presented and the motion made. At the same time the plaintiffs…