Searles v. Deladson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action in the nature of ejectment, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County, Bennett, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants, and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
It appears from the finding that on July 2d, 1898, Frank P. Clark, the predecessor in title of the plaintiff, and Wallace E. Clark, the predecessor in title of the defendants, owned adjoining lots of land, known respectively as lot four in block five and lot one in block one on a map of building lots at Monis Cove in New Haven. Prior to that date a house had been built upon lot one, one comer of which extended westerly across the line between the two lots and occupied the land here in controversy— a small triangular section of lot four. Prior to that time the house and the land upon which it…
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