Bartholomew v. Muzzy
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover possession of real estate and for rents and profits; brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County, and tried to the court before J. M. Sail, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendants. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtTorrance, J.
This is an action to recover the possession of certain real estate, brought by the plaintiff as administrator of one Lauren Byington, against the defendants as administrators of Julia P. Byington.
The facts found by the court below which bear upon the questions decided by this court on the appeal, are in substance the following: — From a time prior to June 10th, 1843, until June 28th, 1867, when she died, Lauren Byington and Julia P. Byington were husband and wife, living upon the land in suit, and using also adjoining land of Julia for their common family use. Prior to June 10th, 1843, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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