Legal Opinion

New Hampshire Land Co. v. Tilton

United States Circuit Court

Decided January 11, 1884PublishedCited by 6 opinions

At Law.

1Opinion of the CourtLowell, J.

This case has occupied some weeks in the trial, and has, at the end, been submitted to me, as judge and jury, under the statute. It is a land case of much importance to the parties, and to others having similar actions now pending in the court. Notwithstanding the great mass of documentary evidence, the points in dis- ' pute are few and well defined. I will state first my findings of fact:

The plaintiffs are a corporation organized under the general laws of Connecticut, Revision of 1875, two days before the law of that state was modified by the act of 1880, which repealed the act of 1875. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
  2. Town of Lemington v. StevensSupreme Court of Vermont · 1875
  3. Brown v. ArbunkleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania · 1806

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Brown Contracting & Building Co. v. CookSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  2. Winnipisiogee Paper Co. v. New Hampshire Land Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire · 1893
  3. Glen Manuf'g Co. v. Weston Lumber Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire · 1897
  4. Lybrand v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  5. Motter v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933

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