Everts v. Beach

Graves, Ch. J.

Beach as guardian sued Everts to recover on account of his alleged use and occupation of an undivided two-thirds of a parcel of land said to have been owned by Everts and the wards of Beach as tenants in common. The case was tried before a jury and Beach recovered. The maiu facts were briefly as follows: In 1842 Lydia Webster, the mother of the wards of Beach, received from her father conveyance of the parcel of land in question, and with her husband, William R. Webster, vent into possession and occupied it until her death in 1863. These parties had three children; the infants…