Snyder v. Reshenk

The plaintiff, owner of a three-floor tenement house in the defense rental area of New Haven, brought this action of summary process against the defendant as lessee for one month of the apartment on the third floor. Upon the trial of the ease before the justice of the peace and a jury, a verdict and judgment were rendered for the defendant. The plaintiff lessor, as plaintiff in error, brought a writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas and that court found no error. The plaintiff then appealed to this court. The question which was vital at the trial before the justice and in the Court of…