Cocking v. Greenslit
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Writ of error to reverse a judgment of the Superior Court of Windham County, Robinson, J"., rendered against the plaintiffs in error in an action of ejectment after their motion to erase the case from the docket had .been denied by the court, Ralph Wheeler, «/.; brought to the Supreme Court of Errors held at Hartford within and for the first judicial district on the first Tuesday of March, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, C. J.
The defendant in error in this case *651brought his complaint to the Superior Court in Windham county in the nature of an action of ejectment, claiming therein the possession of a certain tract of land of which the then defendants, now plaintiffs, had dispossessed him and had kept him out of the possession for a long time, and the rents and profits to the amount of $50, of which they had deprived him. He claimed judgment for the possession of the said land and $100 damages.
The present plaintiffs—then defendants—moved the Superior Court that the said action be erased from the docket, on the ground…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Morris v. BulkeleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1892
- Wheeler v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Sullivan v. VailSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1875
- Burke v. GraceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1885
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- Galvin v. BirchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1922
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