Tennessee Supreme Court December 15, 1839 (Huddleston v. Hughlett)

Reese, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

"this is an action of ejectment commenced in the name of William Thrift Hughlett, as lessor of the plaintiff, with notice to John W- Huddleston, as tenant in posséssion. There was no writ issued and served under the provisions of the act of 1801, ch.