| Ohio, George E. Seney - Civil procedure - 1874 - 896 pages
...inquiry of damages, the plaintiff may, in answer to the proofs of the defendant, give evidence that he is the owner, and entitled to the possession of the property ; and such evidence will preclude the defendant from a judgment for either nominal damages or costs. Ib.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1118 pages
...cottages, and that the plaintiff is entitled to the possession of the property. The third paragraph alleges the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property. The answer of the defendants, among other things, alleges the contract between the plaintiff and the... | |
| 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 670 pages
...following verdict, on which judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, viz.: " We, the jury, find that the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property mentioned in his complaint, except," etc.; "that the value of the property to which the plaintiff is... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1236 pages
...SUFFICIENCY OF COMPLAINT. Where the complaint alleges, in an action to recover personal property, that the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property, and the defendant denies the allegations of the complaint, and the defendant claims the right to possession... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 968 pages
...defendant supports a judgment for return of the property. The vital question in such a case is, who is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property? And the determination of this question settles the rights of the parties. If the plaintiff is not the owner... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1268 pages
...arid costs. But all that has nothing to do with the present case, in which the questions are whether the plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property in question, and whether this defendant wrongfully withholds its possession from him. All of the matters... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1150 pages
...elaborate findings of fact, and stated its conclusions of law in the case, which are as follows; "(1) That plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property described in the complaint, to wit; | Here follows description of said property, which description... | |
| Law - 1888 - 956 pages
...follows: (1) Plaintiff is entitled to have $600 worth of property exempt from sale on said execution. (2) Plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the .property described in finding No. 6. [Signed] "JOHN T. HAYS, Special Judge." We are of opinion that, upon the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1206 pages
...this case is one purely at law. The petition, being in the usual general form, simply alleges that plaintiff is the owner and entitled to the possession of the property, and asks the court to determine the title, and to declare the rights of the parties — all in the language... | |
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