Doe, on the Demise of Maxwell v. Moore

This is an action of ejectment brought for the recovery of 120 acres of land lying in the county of Fountain. Plea, not guilty.

On the trial in the Circuit Court, the plaintiff introduced in evidence a deed from the defendant, Charles L. Moore, to James Maxwell and John H. M’Cormic/c for the premises named in the plaintiff’s declaration, dated the 20th of August, 1833,—the record of a judgment of the Fountain Circuit Court in favour of one Sawyer against said James Maxwell and John H. M’Cormick, rendered at the March term, 1834, *446for the sum of 325 dollars and 50 cents,—the execution issued on…