Clen v. Jorgensen
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of St. Thomas and St. John, Virgin Islands; Thiele, Judge. Action by J. P. Jorgensen against Sophie R. Cien for rent due under lease and for ouster. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM. J. P.
Jorgensen, the plaintiff below, brought this action in the district court for St.. Thomas and St. John, Virgin Islands, against Sophie R. Cien, the defendant below, for rent due under a lease and for her ouster from the demised premises. The court entered against the defendant a money judgment for rent found due, together with a judgment of ouster. By this appeal she seeks a review of the judgment in both its branches, alleging errors of fact in one and an error of law in the other.
[1] This case — the first to come here from the Virgin Islands— is met on the threshold by a…
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