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40 LAWS  OF
tition thereof, but may report that fact to the court, and the case may be dismissed.
AN ACT to amend an act regulating the action of Ejectment.
Sec. 1. Tenants in common may join in an action of Ejectment.
2. New Madrid certificates and patents only prima facie evidence ot title,
3. And may be rebutted, and how.
4. In what cases damages maybe assessed for waste, &c.
5. In case of verdict for the plaintiff, the monthly rent and profits shall be found,
ft. And judgment rendered accordingly.
7.    In cases of appeal, &c. defendant shall give bond.
, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Slate of Missouri, as follows:
§ 1. Two or more tenants in common may join in an action of ejectment, and
jointly prosecute and sustain such action, for the recovery , of the estate by them
§ 2. When, in any action of ejectment, any lands shall be claimed by virtue
of a location in lieu of other land injured by earthquakes, the certificate of new
location granted by the recorder of land titles, and the patent issued in consequence, shall be only prima facie evidence of title in the grantee therein named,
subject to be rebutted, as hereinafter prescribed.
§ 3. It shall be lawful for the adverse party to rebut such evidence by proof
that the grantee, in such certificate or patent named, was not, at the time the
same or either of them issued, the owner of the injured lands in lieu of which
the said certificate or patent issued; and the title to the land, located by virtue of
such certificate or patent, shall be determined according to the equitable rights of
the parties to the land as located by virtue thereof.
§ 4. In all cases of verdict for the plaintiff in an action of ejectment, the
jury shall assess for all waste or injury, as well as for the rents, and profits to the
time of rendering the verdict, or the expiration of the plaintiff's title, under the
limitations and restrictions contained in the eleventh section of the act to which
§ 5. If the plaintiff prevail in an action of ejectment, and it appears to the
jury that the right of the plaintiff to the possession is, unexpired, they shall find
the monthly value of the rents and profits.
§ 6. In such case, the judgment shall be for the recovery of the premises, the
damages assessed, and the accruing rents and profits at the date found by the jury
from the time of rendering the verdict, until the possession of the premises is delivered to the plaintiff.
§ 7. No appeal shall be allowed, nor supersedeas granted on a writ of error
in favor of thedefendant in ejectment, unless the recognizance be in a sum, and
with security sufficient to secure the payment of all damages and accruing rents
and profits, and with condition to stay waste, in addition to the condition now required by law in such cases.
APPROVED, Feb, 11,1839.
Identifier LAWS_10th_1838-1839_0040.tif
Transcript 40 LAWS OF tition thereof, but may report that fact to the court, and the case may be dismissed. This act shall be in force from and after the passage thereof. APPROVED, Feb. 13, 1839. EJECTMENT. AN ACT to amend an act regulating the action of Ejectment. Sec. 1. Tenants in common may join in an action of Ejectment. 2. New Madrid certificates and patents only prima facie evidence ot title, 3. And may be rebutted, and how. 4. In what cases damages maybe assessed for waste, &c. 5. In case of verdict for the plaintiff, the monthly rent and profits shall be found, ft. And judgment rendered accordingly. 7. In cases of appeal, &c. defendant shall give bond. , Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Slate of Missouri, as follows: § 1. Two or more tenants in common may join in an action of ejectment, and jointly prosecute and sustain such action, for the recovery , of the estate by them owned in common. § 2. When, in any action of ejectment, any lands shall be claimed by virtue of a location in lieu of other land injured by earthquakes, the certificate of new location granted by the recorder of land titles, and the patent issued in consequence, shall be only prima facie evidence of title in the grantee therein named, subject to be rebutted, as hereinafter prescribed. § 3. It shall be lawful for the adverse party to rebut such evidence by proof that the grantee, in such certificate or patent named, was not, at the time the same or either of them issued, the owner of the injured lands in lieu of which the said certificate or patent issued; and the title to the land, located by virtue of such certificate or patent, shall be determined according to the equitable rights of the parties to the land as located by virtue thereof. § 4. In all cases of verdict for the plaintiff in an action of ejectment, the jury shall assess for all waste or injury, as well as for the rents, and profits to the time of rendering the verdict, or the expiration of the plaintiff's title, under the limitations and restrictions contained in the eleventh section of the act to which this is an amendment. § 5. If the plaintiff prevail in an action of ejectment, and it appears to the jury that the right of the plaintiff to the possession is, unexpired, they shall find the monthly value of the rents and profits. § 6. In such case, the judgment shall be for the recovery of the premises, the damages assessed, and the accruing rents and profits at the date found by the jury from the time of rendering the verdict, until the possession of the premises is delivered to the plaintiff. § 7. No appeal shall be allowed, nor supersedeas granted on a writ of error in favor of thedefendant in ejectment, unless the recognizance be in a sum, and with security sufficient to secure the payment of all damages and accruing rents and profits, and with condition to stay waste, in addition to the condition now required by law in such cases. This act to take effect from its passage. APPROVED, Feb, 11,1839.