Legal Opinion

Wharton v. Brick

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 15, 1887PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On rule to show cause. An opinion was delivered at November Term, 1886, giving reasons for refusing a new trial. At the term last above stated the opinion was filed; but subsequently, during the same term, on motion of counsel of plaintiff, on allegation of mistake of fact by the court, a re-argument was ordered and the opinion withdrawn from the files of the clerk. The re-argument was heard at the February Term, 1887.

1Opinion of the Court

*290The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The declaration in this cause is in trespass, and sets forth that the defendants broke and entered a certain close of the plaintiff, in the township of Hammonton, in the county of Atlantic, and dug up and carried away a large quantity of cranberry vines, the property of the plaintiff.

The plaintiff put in evidence two surveys as the origin of his title to the loous in quo, and traced the title from them, through several mesne conveyances, to himself. One of those surveys is called the “ George West 110 Acre Survey,” and the other is termed the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Halstead v. AliffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Bernin v. GuarinoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1921
  3. Fairchild Auto Co. v. ReedLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1915

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