 | Virginia State Bar Association - 1905 - 324 str.
...the plaintiff to prove his right to the possession of the premises claimed. He must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. The action is not one for a comparison of titles in order that the better title may prevail. The revisers... | |
 | South Dakota. Supreme Court - 1911 - 720 str.
...appear that the levy was not to carry out contracts made under the law of 1887 or the law of 1889. Plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title. One in possession under color of title may avail himself of an outstanding title as a defense, though... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Courts - 1923 - 958 str.
...Inasmuch aa a mortgage is not a conveyance of land, but a mere security for the payment of a debt. S. The rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not through the weakness of the defendant, does not apply in such a case. Motion for judgment nov CP... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1907 - 800 str.
...Mobile. • Ejectment. (Decided Feb. 6, 190<i. 40 So. Rep. 205.) 1. Kjwtinait ; HunlcH of Proof. — A plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and until he has made out a prima facie case the defendant is not required to offer any evidence. 2. Constitutional... | |
 | Idaho. Supreme Court - 1903 - 902 str.
...209, 55 Cal. 172; Watt v. Wright, 66 Cal. 202, 208, 5 Pac. 91; Wheaton v. Neville, 19 Cal. 41, 44.) Plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title. (Gage v. Downey, 94 Cal. 241, 29 Pac. 635; Heay v. Butler, 95 Cal. 206, 30 Pac. 208; Wood-worth v.... | |
 | Patent Office Society (U.S.) - 1923 - 664 str.
...thinks he cannot. It is an old rule that a plaintiff in ejectment, for example, must depend on the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his opponent's, and it would be an unknown proceeding if A, in an action to recover land, should set up... | |
 | 1915 - 1156 str.
...Cent. Dig. §§ 02-05 ; Dec. Dig. ®=43.] 3. EJECTMENT <g=>9— TITLE— Нюпт то RECOVER. The plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength...title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's title. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Ejectment, Cent. Dig. §§ 16-29; Dec. Dig. <S=9.] Error... | |
 | 1914 - 1158 str.
...marriage to C. in a subsequent petitory action by two other children, since in such an action plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, and the grantees were therefore not denying the title of their grantor but simply ignoring it as having... | |
 | 1918 - 1332 str.
...deed of the commissioner being invalid, plaintiff was in fact a trespasser. [6] While It is a general rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's, this rule has no application where the defendant is a mere... | |
 | 1898 - 1252 str.
...an action of 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,... | |
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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... 
