Plummer v. Lane
This text of 4 H. & McH. 72 (Plummer v. Lane) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering General Court of Maryland primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The court decided in this case, that the plaintiff, in deducing his title in ejectment, must shew a grant of the land for which the ejectment is brought, and a regular titiefrom the grantee; or seisin of the land, and a dying Seised of the person under whom the lessor derives his title, and a regular title from the person dying seised; or twenty years uninterrupted and exclusive possession of the land.
The court also determined that a person, whose land was sold under a fieri facias, could not be received as a witness to impeach Ins title to the land.
Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff.
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