Dent v. Emmeger

stated the case, and delivered the opinion of the court.

Thé plaintiff in error brought an action of ejectment to recover the premises described in his declaration'. They' consist of thirty acres of land, and are lots 90 and 91 of the commons tract of the town ór village of Carondelet, as subdivided by the survey made by Jasper Myer, in 1837. The parties waived the intervention of a jury and submitted the case to the court. The court found the facts specially and adjudged that the .plaintiff' could not recover and that the Carondelet title, which was heid'to be the better oue, was in the…