Babbitt v. Doe on the demise of Brush

Ejectment for a tract of land in Franklin county. The cause was submitted to the Court. Judgment was given for the plaintiff below.

Upon the trial it was shown that Edward Brush, on the 11th of August, 1826, died seized of the premises in dispute, leaving Ann Brush, his widow, and the following-named children and heirs at law, viz., Elma Brush, Shadrach Brush, Rebecca Brush, Joseph Brush, and Mary Brush, who, with John L. Hoyt, the husband of the said Rebecca, are the plaintiff’s lessors. At the death of their father the said heirs were all minors, the oldest of them not more than twelve years…