 | William Draper Lewis - 1897 - 910 str.
...PROOF, 10-13. I. RIGHT TO MAINTAIN, 1-5. 1. Plaintiff must Becover by Strength of his Own Title.— A plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and is not aided by the weakness of that of his adversary. There can be but one good and indefeasible title;... | |
 | Daniel Moreau Barringer, John Stokes Adams - 1897 - 1028 str.
...subject in this instance to certain modifications, of equally general recognition. The rule that the plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of his adversary's, has been to an extent qualified and limited by reason of... | |
 | 1897 - 790 str.
...the plaintiff, or affect the decisive issue in the case. A plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. The defendant in this case has been in possession of the premises in dispute for many years, and the... | |
 | Emerson E. Ballard, Tilghman Ethan Ballard - 1897 - 896 str.
...title ; and a party, to be relieved and to succeed in contests of this character, must do so on the strength of his own title, and not on the weakness of his adversary's. Levy v. Ladd, 35 Fla. 391 (17 So. Rep. 635). In a recent case it is held that a complaint which averred... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - 1898 - 816 str.
...Wilson, "we do not dispute the general rule that the plaintiff in ejectment must rely for a recovery upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his adversary's." Huddteton v. Garrott, 3 Hum., 629. "This wellsettled rule," continues the Judge, "like most all general... | |
 | Martin L. Newell - 1898 - 1136 str.
...the suit into a petitory action, in which he becomes plaintiff; and he must succeed or fail on the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his adversary's title. Gray v. Ellis, 33 La. Ann., 249 ; Clarkson v. Vincent, 3<J La. Ann., 613. 22. The rule of practice... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1898 - 1034 str.
...plaintiff need not show such possession In himself: Bird v. Lisbros, 9 Cal. 1; TO Am. Dec. 617, and note. A plaintiff In ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, however, and not upon the weakness of hi.s auversary's: Cox v. Arnold, 129 Mo. 337; 50 Am. St. Rep.... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1898 - 966 str.
...former day of this term, and is now before us upon a petition to rehear the judgment then rendered. A plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title. He cannot rely upon any infirmity in the title of the defendant. Plaintiff in the court below accepted... | |
 | 1878 - 620 str.
...proper action for the recovery of groundrent. Geo. Tucker Bispham and Wm. Henry Rcnule, contra. To the rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of that of his adversary, is the well-settled exception that when the plaintiff... | |
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