Fritz v. Clark

Best, C.

— This action was brought by the appellees against the appellant to recover sixty-six acres of land in Howard county, Indiana. The complaint consisted of three paragraphs. The first was in the usual form, and the others alleged, substantially, that one Elijah Cowdell, on the 10th day of February, 1871, conveyed the land in question to the appellees as joint tenants; that on the 2d day of September, 1873, they, by warranty deed, conveyed the land to the appellant, who took possession thereof under said deed, and has since been in possession of it; that, at the time of such conveyance,…