Dixon v. Rogers

Rogers, as administrator of the estate of Wilcher, brought suit against Josie E. Dixon to recover three described parcels of land; the first containing 204 acres, the second 12, and the third 6 acres. The defendant answered, denying all the material averments of the petition, and setting up title in herself. At the trial it appeared that the defendant held under a deed from the heirs at law of the plaintiff’s intestate. The plaintiff introduced in evidence an order of the ordinary, authorizing the *510plaintiff as administrator to sell certain described realty of the estate of his intestate. The…