May's Heirs v. Hill

*307Opinion op the Court,

bv Judge Mills.

THIS is an ejectment, brought on the demise of John L. May, and Daniel Eppes and'Polly, his wife, patent issued to John May in his lifetime. After the tenant in possession had appeared and was made de*308fendand on the usual terms, the plaintiff below moved the courfc to amend the declai'ation, by adding additional counts in the names of lessors of the plaintiff not before known in the cause. The court refused to per-raj¡. this amendment, and the counsel for the plaintiff below excepted, and having been unsuccessful in the of the cause, has appealed, and…