Joseph McKenna

“ The declaration was in the usual form, and defendants pleaded not guilty, on which issue was joined.
The plaintiffs derive title from Richard Young as heirs at law or grantees of heirs at law. The defendants claim by adverse possession under claim of title under an execution sale upon a judgment recovered against said Richard Young some time in the year 1826.
The case was tried by a jury. Before the case was submitted, leave was granted to amend the declaration by striking out plaintiffs Charles M. N. Latimer and William W. Boarman. The verdict was for defendants ”

“ I don't know but what the rollers might have been on lot 10. The machine house stood right in here (indicating) , and the rollers might have been on lot 10.'
'The defendants further offered testimony tending to show that in November, 1893, the defendants caused four signs to be posted, each about four feet square, to the effect that the entire square was for sale or rent on application to them, one at each corner of the square, one of them being located on lot 10 ”

“ That he prevented various parties from depositing tools, tool boxes, and railroad iron on the square, though none was attempted to be deposited on lot 10; that on the said square there were a couple of holes where the brickkilns had existed, and that there are the foundations of some kilns built of brick still there, and that the said Downing remained as such tenant in occupation of the said square, as aforesaid, until June, 1895, when he sold his dairy lunch to a Mrs. ”