Legal Opinion

Brown v. Linn Woolen Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 20, 1915PublishedCited by 9 opinions

On report. This is an action of trespass by C. O. Brown, of Hartland against the Linn Woolen. Company, a corporation doing business at Hart-land, for the unlawful' eviction of the plaintiff from a saw mill in said Hartland. Plea, the general issue, with brief statement. At the conclusion of the evidence, the case, by agreement of parties, was reported to the Law Court for determination. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Bird, j.

This is an action of trespass quare clausum to> recover damages for an alleged unlawful eviction of the plaintiff from a saw mill in Iiartland. It is reported to this court upon the stipulations following:

“i. The evidence in the preceding case of Linn Woolen Company v. C. O. Brown, tried at the December Term, 1911, between the same parties, is hereby made a part of this case without being reprinted.
“2. That the single fact to be determined by the Law Court is the amount of damages to which plaintiff is legally entitled because of being evicted from possession of the mill property in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tomlinson v. Town of DerbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1876
  2. Chandler v. AllisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Wabash Western Railway Co. v. FriedmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. LackeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Capital Garage Co. v. PowellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1925
  2. State v. Fin & Feather ClubSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  3. Hallam v. Commerce Mining & Royalty Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  4. Arrington v. LovelessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. M. N. Landau Stores, Inc. v. DaigleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1961

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