 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 518 str.
...dwell upon, is the legal certainty of the complainants' entry. Pursuing the principle that a plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, the defendant has not entered into any discussion relative to the sufficiency of his claim to the land... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1816 - 692 str.
...examined, and questioned. Id. 50 6. It is a rule, both of law and equity, that a party must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. Watts v.Lindsey'i heirs, 168. 1G1 7. The decree must conform to the allegations in the pleadings, aa... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 852 str.
...that the lessor of the plaintitTwho only claims as heir to " Jacob Banks ~Ex parte materna, and who must recover upon the strength of his own " title, and not on tlic weakne?s of the defendant's, cannot entitle himself as lieir " £j parts materna, the other question... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1822 - 664 str.
...It has been long and well established as a rule of law and equity,1 that a party must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's title. In order to uphold and support an entry, 'it is incumbent on the party claiming under it, to... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1823 - 512 str.
...opinion the motion should be rejected. BREVARD, J. The plaintiff must recover in this action on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. It was contended for the plaintiff. 1st. That on the death of Mrs. Honald in 1786, the estate did not... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 840 str.
...the crown after an adverse possession of sixty years, does not give a title. (J~) The rule that the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, is qualified in its application to the case of landlord and tenant, for a tenant who has come in under... | |
 | Henry WHEATON, United States. Supreme Court, Two gentlemen of the New-York bar - 1829 - 434 str.
.... Prevention of fraud. , IS. It is a rule both of law and equity, that a party must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. Walls v. Lindsey's heirs, 7 Wheat. 15S. 161. 19. A post-nuptial voluntary settlement, made by a man,... | |
 | John Adams - 1830 - 654 str.
...claimpi "It is a settled doctrine, that the lessor of the Plaintiff in Ejectment " must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness " of his adversary's." (Per BOYLE, Cn. J., delivering the Opinion of the Court.) C 'olston vs. M'Kay, 1 Marsh. (Ky.}Rep. 251.... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart - 1832 - 558 str.
...estate to the plaintiff in his own right, and it cannot support his action; he must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, * and his title must be a legal title, and not only a legal title, but he must establish a right in... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1833 - 1020 str.
...Title, it should HTY. seem that the modern practice narrows the maxim, that the lessor of the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of that of his adversary, for (at least prima facie) mere proof of priority of possession will suffice... | |
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The rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his adversary's... 
