Hyde

This is an action to quiet title to certain real estate. The complaint alleges the plaintiff to have been at all the times mentioned therein the owner of the property, and avers that defendants assert some claim or interest therein adverse to the plaintiff, but that they and each of them have no estate, right, title, or interest therein or in any part thereof. The plaintiff then proceeds to allege that the defendant Ida B. Stockwell has caused the defendant Charles R. Thomas, who is alleged to be a constable, to levy an attachment upon said property and thereby to cloud plaintiff’s title thereto; wherefore the plaintiff prays that the defendants be required to set forth their claims to said property, and that they be decreed to be without merit. The defendant Ida B. Stockwell, after several abortive efforts to present a pleading which would stand the assaults of the plaintiff by demurrers and motions to strike out, finally succeeded in doing so in the form of her fourth amended answer. The plaintiff demurred to said answer upon the general ground and also upon numerous specified grounds of uncertainty, and also moved to strike out specific paragraphs in said answer upon the…