Kashman v. Parsons
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action in the nature of ejectment, brought to the City-Court of Hartford and tried to the jury before Morse, Recorder ; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant for alleged errors of the court in its rulings upon evidence. The following facts appeared from the finding: In 1895 the plaintiff brought a former action of ejectment against the defendant in the same court, respecting the same land.
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Action in the nature of ejectment, brought to the City-Court of Hartford and tried to the jury before Morse, Recorder ; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant for alleged errors of the court in its rulings upon evidence. The following facts appeared from the finding: In 1895 the plaintiff brought a former action of ejectment against the defendant in the same court, respecting the same land. The parcel in controversy was situated in Hartford, and was a narrow, triangular piece, running to a point on Main street. To that action a general denial was pleaded, and a…
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.
The cross-complaint in the first action of ejectment was based upon a claim of a mutual mistake. It set up that neither party supposed at the time that the land *302bargained for included the triangular parcel now in dispute, or that the deed embraced it in its terms of description. These allegations were put in issue, and the issues found for the present plaintiff.
In the present action the defendant’s second defense is rested on estoppel, and in its support she pleads that she claimed this parcel as hers at the time of the conveyance, which the plaintiff well knew, and that all she sold him was…
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