Hope v. Cason

This is an action of trespass quare clausum fregit, brought by Hope against Cason. The declaration contains two counts: the first sets out the abuttals of the land ; the second alledges, in substance, that the defendant, with force and arms, broke and entered a certain ■dioelling house of the plaintiff, situate and being in the ■County aforesaid, and then and there in the possession of the plaintiff, and ejected and expelled him and his family from the possession, use, occupation and enjoyment of the same, and kept him out, &c. and then and there broke open the doors, &c. and cast and threw…