Nelson v. Davidson

This was an action of ejectment, brought by Mary J. Nelson, against Adam Davidson, to recover lot 3, of the north half of the north-east quarter of section 26, township 12, north of range 8, east of the fourth principal meridian, in Marshall county. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and the case being submitted to the court, for trial without a jury, the court found the defendant not guilty and rendered judgment against the plaintiff for costs. Prom that judgment the plaintiff has appealed to this court.

The eighty-acre tract of land of which lot 3 forms a part, was, with other lands, entered…