 | Charles Bingham Penrose, Frederick Watts, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, William Rawle - 1833 - 580 str.
...their title, to the old tract at least, divested. Now as a plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, it is manifest, if the law be regarded, the plaintiff can derive no right to recover, from any improvement... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1835 - 620 str.
...another's title, he shall not be permitted to do it. That the plaintiff, in ejectment, must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversaries, is undoubtedly true in general. But in a case like the present, he would recover, not... | |
 | William Mawdesley Best - 1837 - 140 str.
...which belonged to his ancestor. In ejectment it is a general principle that a party must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, and consequently when an ejectment is brought by a person as heir at law, he must establish, first,... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1842 - 704 str.
...partakes much of the character of a petitory action. In such an action, the plaintiff must succeed upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. " If the First Municipality cannot, as I conceive, be considered as standing in the shoes of the original... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 str.
...actions, as we have already remarked in respect to Ejectments, that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's ; and that he must show, that he has the legal interest, and a possessory title, not barred by the... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1851 - 730 str.
...to this case. The general and universal rule in ejectment, is that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. (Adams on Eject. 30. 16 John. R. 200. 9 Cowen, 86. 4 John. 150.) Even a forcible entry on the premises... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1853 - 764 str.
...title in a third person ; and to this charge, the plaintiff in error has excepted. It is true, that the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's, and hence it is a general rule, that the defendant may defeat... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1853 - 520 str.
...Doe v. Booth, 2 B. & P. 219. UPON WHAT TITLE. — It is necessary to premise that the lessor of the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not through the weakness of the defendant's ; for possession gives the defendant a right against every... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1854 - 806 str.
...the alleged irregularities do not concern the plaintiff in this rule. Asan actor, he must rely on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversaries. Moreover, in asking a subrogation, he has affirmed the judgment. So, also, the appellant... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 754 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... | |
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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... 
