Doll v. Stewart

Suit was brought by the appellant (plaintiff below) to recover the possession of certain lands claimed by him and which he alleges the defendant, without right or title, did enter and oust and eject him from, and for damages in the sum of $1,500.00, and for the rents and profits of said land while he has been excluded therefrom.

The defendant in his answer admitted that the plaintiff had purchased the property from R. M. Southwick on the 10th of October, 1897, and that the patent of the United States had issued to said Southwick for said lands on the 10th of April, and was duly recorded on the…