McKinster v. Smith
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Ejectment. The facts were specially found by the superior court, and the case reserved for the advice of this court. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
The plaintiffs claim title to the demanded premises under a quitclaim deed from Sally Pelton, whose title was under the will of Phineas Dean, devising the rooms to her for life, subject to certain restrictions contained in the devise, which is in these words: “ Item : I give and bequeath unto Sally Pelton, who now resides and for a long time has resided in my family, the east front room in my said dwelling-house, with the bedroom adjoining to said front room, and the chamber directly over said front room, with the privilege to make use of the kitchen in said house, for washing, baking,…
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