Paris v. Treadaway

W. J. Treadaway as administrator of the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Paris, deceased, brought complaint for land and for mesne profits against Ben T. Paris as administrator of the estate of B. Paris, deceased. The defendant filed demurrers to the petition, which, after the petition was amended, were overruled. After introduction of evidence the judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff. A motion for new trial, on the general grounds, was overruled. The defendant excepte’d to this judgment, and to the ruling on demurrer.

The petition as amended alleged substantially the following: The plaintiff is…