Gerard v. Beecher
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action under § 4053 of the General Statutes, to quiet and settle the title to real estate, and for other incidental relief,- brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, where demurrers to the complaint and to a cross-complaint- filed by certain of the defendants were sustained and judgment rendered (Robinson, •/.) in favor of the demurrants, from which the plaintiff and the other defendants appealed.
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Action under § 4053 of the General Statutes, to quiet and settle the title to real estate, and for other incidental relief,- brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, where demurrers to the complaint and to a cross-complaint- filed by certain of the defendants were sustained and judgment rendered (Robinson, •/.) in favor of the demurrants, from which the plaintiff and the other defendants appealed. The following facts are set out at length in the complaint : In 1871 Mrs. Sarah L. Maltby died, leaving an estate which embraced considerable New Haven real estate inherited from her…
1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.
The plaintiff’s claim to a vested title to, or interest in, the property described in the complaint and' known as.No. 780 Chapel Street, is the foundation of the claim for relief presented by him in the complaint. In like manner the claim of .the defendants, the Hill children, to a vested title to, or. interest in, the property known as No. 782 Chapel Street, underlies the claim for redress presented by the defendants Hill in their cross-complaint. If the facts set up by them respectively disclose that these claims are unwarranted, the action of the court below in sustaining the demurrers to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ward, Admr. v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
- Gerard v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
- Roberts v. MerwinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1907
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