Alexander v. Reed

Judge Mills

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

John Alexander, the appellant, issued his warrant 0f forcible entry and detainer against Peter Reed and Susanna Myers, which came by a traverse into the circuit court. On the trial it was proved that Susanna Myers was married, but that her husband bad forsaken her some twelve or fifteen years since, and now resided in the state of Indiana, and that Peter Reed lived with her in a supposed state of adultery, and in the language of the neighborhood, was said rather to live with her, than she with him, and that she lived near the premises in contest,…