Doe on demise of Platter v. Anderson

This was ejectment for a tract of land in Ripley county. The Court tried the cause, and found for the defendant. Motion for a new trial overruled, and judgment upon the finding of the Court. The facts of this case, agreed on by the parties, are these:

In the year 1839, Henry Platter died seized of the premises in controversy, leaving Peter, Sarah, Elizabeth, John, Jonathan, Ma/ry, and Amanda Platter his children and heirs at law, who are the lessors of the plaintiff. At the November term, 1844, the administrator of said deceased appeared in the Probate Court of Ripley county, and filed his…