Board of Commissioners v. Slatter

Complaint, in two paragraphs, by the appellees against the appellant.

Demurrer to each paragraph overruled, and exception. Issue, trial by the court, finding and judgment for the plaintiffs.

Error is assigned upon the ruling on the demurrers to the complaint.

We take the following statement of the complaint from the brief of counsel for the appellant:

“ The first paragraph of the complaint in the circuit court alleges that Eliza Slatter, on the 29th day of March, 1870, was owner in fee of fifty acres off of a half quarter in section 4, and a half quarter in section 10, in township 17, range 10,…