 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, Hiram Edward Sickels - 1877 - 786 str.
...pursuance of such location to require the submission of that question to the jury. Jones v. Smith. 180 6. A plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own INDEX. title ; he ran take nothing by reason of any defects in that of the defendant. Wallace v. Swinton.... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - 1878 - 524 str.
...facts appear in the opinion. TWW Dames, for Appellants: I. In ejectment, the plaintiff recovers on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's; and to maintain this action, the defendant must be shown to have been in possession of tome part of... | |
 | Henry Ward Wells - 1880 - 598 str.
...5 Gartside «. Nixon, 43 Mo. 133; Gray «. Parker 33 Mo. 160; Harrison «. M'lntosh, 1 Johns. 380. strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's, in support of which many cases may be cited. § 112. The same. Where the title is placed in issue,... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1881 - 994 str.
...outstanding title in some other person than the plaintiffs, as to show that it bad the title in itself. The plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of the title of his adversary. The declaration asserts, that the defendant unlawfully... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 str.
...Field said, speaking for the court: " It is undoubtedly true, as a general rule, that the claimant in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's, and that it is a sufficient answer to hi« action to show... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 784 str.
...It has been long and well established as a rule 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 title. In order to uphold and support an entry, it is incumbent on the party claiming under it, to... | |
 | Colorado. Supreme Court - 1883 - 708 str.
...in the government. The doctrine, therefore, does not apply, that the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's title. It has been held that if the plaintiff is unable to prove a valid location in accordance with... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1883 - 686 str.
...Recocer Real Estute. — Claimanfo Title. — One who seeks to recover real estate must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. SAME. — Descents. — llleyitiinale Child of Decedent. — An illegitimate child, claiming title... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1921 - 636 str.
...wild and unoccupied lands, which the court found these were, plaintiff must succeed, if at all, on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's; that swampy lands, checked by bayous, subject to inundation, but reclaimable to some extent for agricultural... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - 1884 - 780 str.
...deduce from the admission does not follow. It is undoubtedly true, as a general rule, that the claimant in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's, and that it is a sufficient answer to his action to show... | |
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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... 
