Hiles v. Johnson

These two cases are substantially alike in respect to the questions presented on appeal. The complaints *518are first in ejectment, with the usual averments, as against defendants claiming title to the premises, and it is averred “ that the defendants claim title to said lands, and an interest therein, and claim to be the owners thereof and the whole thereof; but this plaintiff insists that said claims of the defendants are unlawful, and their pretended title thereto is void and ought to be canceled of record.” Eollow-ing the usual prayer for judgment in ejectment is the following : “ And that…