Deskins v. O'Neal

This is an action in ejectment, brought by plaintiff, now plaintiff in error, against defendants, now defendants in error, to recover possession of certain lands with rents during the period of defendants’ occupation, but the rent feature was abandoned. Plaintiff described in his petition certain tracts of land belonging to John, Frank, and Ernest Ned; alleging that he, as lessee of the above named parties, is entitled to recover possession of the land. Defendants answered with a general denial. The case was tried to the court, and the court found generally in favor of defendants and entered…