Ingham v. Brooks
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover damages, and also to obtain equitable relief, for the alleged wrongful removal of, and injury to, a fish-house and fishing paraphernalia owned by the plaintiffs within the Borough of Fenwick, brought to the Superior Court in Middlesex County where a demurrer to the second defense and to the defendants’ counterclaim was sustained (Burpee, J.) and the cause was afterward tried to the court, Reed, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants upon…
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Action to recover damages, and also to obtain equitable relief, for the alleged wrongful removal of, and injury to, a fish-house and fishing paraphernalia owned by the plaintiffs within the Borough of Fenwick, brought to the Superior Court in Middlesex County where a demurrer to the second defense and to the defendants’ counterclaim was sustained (Burpee, J.) and the cause was afterward tried to the court, Reed, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants upon all the issues except those raised by the fourth defense, and for the defendants to recover $107 on their amended…
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The complaint alleges, as the basis of a recovery of damages and for injunctive relief, that the defendants on July 5th, 1913, removed and destroyed the plaintiffs’ fish-shed and personal property from their fishery, Gardner fish place, in the borough of Fenwick, which they owned by undivided interests and upon which they were maintaining this shed and personal property in the operation of their fishery and under and in pursuance of their right so to do, and by reason of these acts the plaintiffs have ever since July 5th, 1913, been prevented from operating their fish place.
The defenses…
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