... the plaintiff must recover, if, at all, upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Էջ 321Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, Robert Graves Morrow, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1896Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1827 - 932 էջ
...was doubtful ; and, therefore, that the lessor of the plaintiff could not recover, as he must rely upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant : and the Court would not feel inclined to disturb a possession of seventeen years, unless... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1840 - 816 էջ
...CONCEPTION, IN THE CITY OF MOBILE, VS. THE HE1R9 OF DON MIGUEL ESLAVA. 1. A plaintiff in equity, must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant. 2. A deed, conveying lots of land in the city of Mobile, during the period the Spanish... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1844 - 800 էջ
...unless Pollard's was a <new grant,' since it is an undisputed principle, that the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversaries. " We have taken this view of the case referred to, with the most profound respect... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1858 - 764 էջ
...title of the appellee; for as we have before shown, the plaintiff, in an ejectment suit, must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's Toa, 1857.] Sweeden vs. The State. title, and that a defendant need not attempt to... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 էջ
...of it from the defendant? In our judgment he did not, inasmuch as the plaintiff was bound to recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of the defendant's title. 2. It was insisted, however, in view of the facts of this case as disclosed... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1881 - 768 էջ
...5. When plaintiff may recover.— In ejectment, or the corresponding statutory action, the plaintiff must recover, if at all, upon the strength of his own title — mast show iu himself n present right of entry and possession, without regard to the character of... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1852 - 664 էջ
...else than the plaintiff. This is also excepted to. It is true, that in ejectment the plaintifl relies upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's. But if, as here, the plaintiff shows a good title — if he produces a grant and a... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1895 - 792 էջ
...of the property as against the lien of the plaintiff. Id. 5. In an action of replevin, the plaintiff must recover, if at all, upon the strength of his own title or right of possession. Uphamv. Caldwell, 264. 6. Where, at the time, of the execution of the writ... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 էջ
...mortgagee upon the mortgage.' § 331. As the claimant in ejectment, or other real action, can recover only upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of the tenant, the defence will 1 Thunder v. Belcher, 8 East, 449 ; Keech v. Hall, 1 Doug. 21 ; Jackson... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court, Hamilton Chamberlain Jones - 1855 - 512 էջ
...defendant out, and put him in possession of the land sued for; hence the rule, " the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title and not upon the weakness of that of the defendant." Two exceptions are made. 1st. Where the plaintiff's lessor is a purchaser at sheriff's... | |
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