 | John Elihu Hall - Law - 1808 - 594 pages
...trying fhe title of the assignees, but the title of the plaintiff; and the plaintiff must rely upon the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of his adversary's. If the assignees were the plaintiffs, then the first paragraph in the 10th section of the bankrupt... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 540 pages
...has not been conveyed to dark it remains in the State, and the plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of ours. It is a good defence if we» show the title out of him. Running. 119. Bull. NP 116, 117. 1 IVUn.... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 830 pages
...subsequent possession were sufficient, why not five, or one, or less than one ? Wilde. The lessor of the Plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of the Defendant's, (d) Actual possession for the last ten years is a good prima facie title as against... | |
 | Esek Cowen - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 872 pages
...its terms. Mental alienation precludes the possibility of (r) 1 Com. this. on Cont. 2. In ejectment, the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of the defendant's ;(w) ,a* Runn. and it follows that if the mortgage is void, or there is any °» Ej.... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...The following are the three grand rules governing the application of an action of ejectment: — 1. The plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not the weakness of the defendant's ; for he, being CIVIL DEPARTMENT COMMON LAW. in possession, is presumed... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 738 pages
...the court can rightfully complain. Very much the same rule obtains, as in ejectment at common law : the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not because of the weakness of the defendant's. An injunction should never be issued, unless the right... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 880 pages
...be conducted as in a statutory trial of the right of property, the intervenor or claimant, must rely on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of that the plaintiff may assert. It is not the province of the court to frame or direct the issue which... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 pages
...production of documents material to his own case. A party out of possession, for instance, must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of his adversary's. It is fur him to make out such a prim& facie title in himself, as shall put his adversary to the necessity... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1864 - 614 pages
...question wherein the title was insufficient. (Id.) 6. In an action to recover possession of lands, the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not merely on the weakness of the defendants. To recover a strip of land lying along a boundary line, it... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - Evidence (Law) - 1865 - 666 pages
...production of documents material to his own case. A party out of possession, for instance, must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of his adversary's. It is for him to make out such a primd fade title in himself, as shall put his adversary to the necessity... | |
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In this action the plaintiff must recover on the strength of his own title, not on the weakness of that of his adversary. 
