Heminway v. Heminway
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action for an assault, brought to the District Court of Waterbury, and tried to the court before Bradstreet, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, C. J.
The defendant was on the day named in the complaint the secretary of the M. Heminway & Sons Silk Company, a joint stock corporation located at Watertown, and as such had the charge and custody of the office and of all the papers of that corporation. On that day the plaintiff came into the office of the corporation, took the fetter file from the place where it was usually kept, and commenced to look it over and to make memoranda from the letters and bills contained therein. The defendant requested the plaintiff to return the letter file to him, as he wanted it. The plaintiff refused to give it…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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