Lutes v. Randall

Citations

• 267 Pa. 285
• 110 A. 168
• 1920 Pa. LEXIS 846

Syllabus

<p>Ejectment — Evidence—Burclen of proof — Pleadings—Answer— Act of May 8,1901, P. L. lh%.</p> <p>1. Under section 2 of the Act of May 8, 1901, P. L. 148, the evidence, on the trial of an action of ejectment, must be limited to tbe issues raised by tbe pleadings.</p> <p>2. Where an answer in ejectment in effect admits that plaintiff bad at one time a good title and right of possession, defendant has tbe burden of proof of showing this right has ended.</p>