Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Bradbury

District Court, D. Maine

Decided March 26, 1921No. 553Published

At Law. Action by James Earle Johnson against Lindley L. Bradbury. Judgment for plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

PIALE, District Judge.

Nathan Palmer owned a farm of 75 acres in Hollis, in the county of York. He died September 25, 1865, leaving a will, under the seventh clause of which he demised the farm. He had been twice married. His second wife survived him; she died later. Her granddaughter Ereclonia F. Johnson, has been held to be entitled to a conveyance of the reversion, and the plaintiff is now her sole heir. He brings this action of trespass quare clausum against the defendant, *182who claims, title to the property by virtue of a certain conveyance made to him by Frank R. Palmer, as trustee. On…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mississippi & Dominion Steamship Co. v. SwiftSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1894
  2. Rogers v. Portland & Brunswick Street RailwaySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1905
  3. Martin v. Maine Central RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1890
  4. Halliday v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Stubbs v. PrattSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1893

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