Bryan v. Wear

The opinion of the court was delivered

Tompkins,* J.

Bryan commenced his action in the circuit court against Wear in ejectment, Hickman was admitted as co-defendant: judgment being given against them they come into this court to reverse it.

To establish his right to the land in question, Bryan gave in evidence a certificate of the Recorder of land titles for the Territory of Missouri, stating that a lot of one arpen of land in the village of Little Prairie in the coun-te of New Madrid, which appears from the books of this office to be owned by Lewis St. Aubin,-has been matcri*107ally injured by…