Tennessee Supreme Court September 15, 1873 (Rowan v. Riley)

Nicholson, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

. Lucinda Rowan sues John D. Riley in the Circuit Court of Hawkins county, in trespass on the ease, to recover the rents of a tract of land of 125 acres, from which he expelled Elizabeth King, the mother of Lucinda Rowan, in May, 1858, and retained possession and received the rents from that period until the commencement of this suit.