Tennessee Supreme Court December 15, 1865 (Corley v. Corley)

Hawkins, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action of ejectment, to recover a small tract of land in Smith County. At the March Term, 1861, of the Circuit Court for said County, a trial was had, which resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendants. The plaintiff moved the Court for a new trial, which being refused, he has prosecuted- an appeal to this Court.