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Excerpt from A Treatise Principles and Practice Governing the Trial of Title to Land: Including Ejectment; Trespas to Try Title; Writs of Entry; Statutory Remedies for the Recovery of Real Property; Together With the Resulting Claims for Mesne Profits and Improvements; Embracing a Consideration of Color of Title; Title by Possession, and A This treatise has been out of print for a year, and the authors have expended much time and labor upon the present revised and enlarged edition. Four new and important chapters on Plaintiff's Title and Evidence, Defenses, Boundaries, and Eject ment in Federal Courts, have been written, the thirty chap ters in the first edition have been carefully revised, a large num ber of new sections have been added. And some twenty-six hun dred cases cited and discussed in addition to the thirty-six hun dred contained in the first edition. It is hoped that the labor bestowed upon this edition may render the book more useful to the profession. The authors desire to express their obligations to Messrs. Charles M. DA costa and frederick H. Man, of the New York Bar, and to the Hon. William P. Ballinger, of the Gal veston Bar, for important suggestions and criticisms, which have proved of great value in the preparation of this edition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.