Turrill v. Northrop
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit for a foreclosure; brought to the District Court of the county of Litchfield. Facts found and case reserved for advice. The ease is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.
Friend G. Northrop died in 1832, leaving a will, the third and fourth clauses of which were as follows:—
“ 3d. I give to Anna Hurlburt, who now lives in my house, near Stephen Miles, Jr., the use of the house where she now lives, and garden, and so much of the barn as shall be necessary for the keeping of one cow and ten sheep; and it is my will that the said Anna have the privilege of pasturing a cow and ten sheep, and of cutting hay sufficient to keep the same through winter upon the land adjoining the said house where the said Anna lives, said use”and privilege to continue, during her life,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hudson v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1831
- Dart v. DartSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1828
- Bullock v. SeymourSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1866
- Comstock v. ComstockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1854
- Williams v. McCallSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1837
3Cited by6 opinions
- St. John v. DannSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
- Mahoney v. MahoneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
- Northrop v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
- Chesebro v. PalmerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
- Thames Bank & Trust Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
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