HOUSE v. MULLEN


89 U.S. 42 (____)

22 Wall. 42

HOUSE ET AL. v. MULLEN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.W. Boyce, for the appellants:

No opposing counsel.


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The fourth ground of demurrer — that the bill shows that the claim was stale, barred by the statute, &c. — is sufficiently answered by the averment of the bill that the plaintiff, Eliza House, was a feme covert from the time she parted with the possession until the year 1868, the bill being filed in 1871.

The third ground — that the defendants...

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