Ritter v. Moseley

BROWN, Justice.

This is a statutory action in the nature of an action of ejectment by the appellant against the appellee to recover possession of “lot 4, according to Wm. Hall’s Subdivision as shown on Map Book 3, on page 40, in the office of the Probate Judge of Jefferson County, Alabama, which said Lot fronts forty-two (42) feet on the North side of Eleventh Avenue, North, and extends back of uniform width along the West side of Lawn Street one hundred forty (140) feet, situated in Jefferson County, Alabama.”

On the trial the defendant pleaded the general issue, 'not guilty, and there was a…