Schiffner v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

These are two cases consolidated. Each is an action for unlawful detention, in which there was a judgment for plaintiff. The causes are before us upon an application for supersedeas by defendant who sued out these writs of error.

In each case, the plaintiff below proceeded under section 6369, C. L. 1921, and particularly the ninth subdivision thereof. The statute, so far as relied on by plaintiff, reads as follows: “Any person shall be deemed and held guilty of an unlawful detention of real property in the following cases: * * *

“Ninth. When a vendee, having obtained possession under an…