Farmer v. . Pickens
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action to recover land tried at June Special Term, 1880, of HendersoN Superior Court, before S’ohenclc, J. Judgment for plaintiff, appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtDillard, J.
The plaintiff sues to recover a house and lot, alleging a title in fee and present right of possession in himself, and an unlawful withholding of the possession by the defendant. The defendant by his answer denies the alleged ownership in fee of the plaintiff, and admitting the possession to be in himself, alleges the same to be lawful.
On the trial an issue in this form, “ Is the plaintiff entitled to the possession of the land in controversy,” was submitted to the jury without objection by defendant, and on a response thereto in the affirmative, Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, and…
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