Van Eman v. Walker

This is an action of forcible entry and detainer. The plaintiffs recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court, which the District Court reversed, and the plaintiffs. now bring the cáse here by appeal.

That the defendants entered into and took and-held possession of the premises sued for (a church edifice) against the will of the plaintiffs, does not appear to have been a subject of -much controversy; nor is it disputed that the defendants,-immediately after taking such possession, offered to -share the possession with the plaintiffs, thus giving the plaintiffs an opportunity to hold and enjoy the…