Husted v. Willoughby

This is an action of trespass brought in justice’s court for the removal of what was claimed to be the line fence between the lands of the parties. The defendant pleaded the general issue, and gave notice of title. The case was certified to the circuit court by the magistrate, where a trial resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $13.30. The material part ot the declaration is as follows:

“For that the defendant on, to wit, the 20th day of April, A. D. 1895, with force and arms, the close of the said plaintiff, situate in the township of Hamlin, in said county, and known and described…