Carrine v. Westerfield

The Chief Justice

delivered the opinion.

Tins was an action of trespass quare clausumfregit, bro’t by Carriue, for the use of the Low Dutch reformed church of Mercer county, against Westerfield, for breaking open and entering a meeting house, or church, which the plaintiff alleges to be in his possession.

The cause was tried upon the plea of, not guilty. Qa the trial, the plaintiff produced, and read in evidence, a deed of bargain and sale, from David Adams and wife, to himself and two others, as agents and overseers for the Low Dutch reformed church of Mercer county, for a small piece of…