Dubois v. Holmes

The Chiee#ustice delivered the opinion of the court.

Ejectment brought by Holmes against appellant for two parcels of land in Duval county. Plea, not guilty.

Plaintiff introduced in evidence a deed to himself executed by Thomas Coskery in 1879, and a deed by J. J. Daniel to plaintiff in 1881, conveying the respective parcels. These deeds comprised the whole evidence.. The court charged the jury that if it found that Coskery *838and Daniel conveyed by deeds duly executed the land sued for and that defendant has shown no legal title or right of possession their verdict should be for the plaintiff.…