Lowe v. Emerson

This was an action of ejectment, brought by Emerson, the appellee, against Lowe, the appellant. It was agreed, upon the trial in the circuit court, that Lowe took possession of the premises in controversy as the tenant of one Shellenbarger, in the spring of 1859, and that he continued to occupy said land until the lYth day of August, 1864, when possession was demanded of him by the United States Marshal, by virtue of a writ of possession, issued upon a judgment in ejectment in favor of one Gould,and against said Lowe; that thereupon Lowe consented to yield possession, and took a lease from…