 Bigelow, where suit was brought by the riparian claimants against persons claiming portions of the 'sunk lands' by virtue of independent purchase thereof, the court held that the plaintiffs must succeed, if at all, on the strength of their own title and...  The Northeastern Reporter - Page 3891887Full view - About this book
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1512 pages
...to the rules of law applicable to trials in actions of ejectment — that plaintiffs must recover by the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of defendant's title. This is the doctrine enunciated in Huneycutt v. Brovks, supra. And while this case... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1012 pages
...to the rules of law applicable to trials in actions of ejectment — that plaintiffs must recover by the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of defendant's title. This is the doctrine enunciated in Huneycutt v. Brooks, 116 NC 788. And while this... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1086 pages
...deed was duly executed and delivered to them by the sheriff. The demandants must recover, if at all, on the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of the tenant's title. They are bound to show whatever is necessary to make out a good title in themselves.... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - Mining law - 1903 - 778 pages
...requirements of the law have not been complied with, he can recover no judgment. Plaintiffs nrnst recover on the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of that of their adversary. Gu'illim v. Donnellan, 113 US 50, 5 Sup. Ct. R. 1110. There was a location... | |
 | Arizona. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 518 pages
...requirements of the law have not been complied with, he can recover no judgment. Plaintiffs must recover on the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of that of their adversary. Gwillim v. Donnellan, 115 US 50, 5 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1110. There was a location... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 900 pages
...only fraudulent, but utterly void. B. If the plaintiffs recover in this proceeding, they must recover on the strength of their own title and not on the weakness of their adversary. They must show a legal title to that which they demand. Toney v. Harris, 85 Ky., 453-464;... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1158 pages
...2873-2875; vol. 8, p. 7G65.] 4. SAME— RIGHT OF ACTION— TITLE. • Plaintiffs in ejectment must recover on the strength of their own title, and not on the weakness of that of the defendants. [Ed. Note. — For cases in point, see Cent. Dig. vol. 17, Ejectment, §§... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1909 - 868 pages
...virtue of independent purchase thereof, the court held that the plaintiffs must succeed, if at all. on the strength of their own title and not on the weakness of their adversary's, and the decree of the chancery court dismissing plaintiff's bill to quiet title... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands - Arkansas - 1910 - 408 pages
...virtue of independent purchase thereof, the court held that the plaintiffs must succeed, if at all, on the strength of their own title and not on the weakness of their adversary's, and the decree of the chancery court dismissing plaintiff's bill to quiet title... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1316 pages
..."Cumulative Disabilities;" 19 Am. & Kng. Enc. Law, 2d ed. 224-226. Plaintiffs must recover, if at all, on the strength of their own title and not on the weakness of that of the defendants. King v. Mulline, 171 US 404, 43 L. ed. 214, 18 Sup. Ct. Rep. 925; Smith v.... | |
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