 | 1898 - 1242 str.
...ejectment the plaintiff seeking to recover the possession of land occupied by another must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's title. It was entirely competent for Joseph Davis, In his deed to his son, MK Davis, to limit the land... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 870 str.
...Whitaker, 109 Cal. 268.) Hence the government had nothing to convey to a homestead claimant; and as the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's title, it would follow that defendant would be entitled to judgment, leaving it unnecessary... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1928 - 948 str.
...property. It is contended by appellant that in an action to quiet title the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of the defendant's, and that in this action, admitting that there was evidence to support the finding that the deed to... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 786 str.
...in dispute. The law, however, is well settled, that the claimant in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the defendant's; for the possession of the latter gives him a right against every one who cannot establish a good title,... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 800 str.
...for Appellant. EougMon & Reynolds, and MG CoVb, for Respondents. The plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the title of the defendants; that being so, defendants can show title out of plaintiff and in a third party.... | |
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But a mere intruder cannot enter on a person actually seized and eject him, and then question his title or set up an outstanding title in another. The maxim that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of the... 
