Thayer v. Sherlock

By the Court,

Douglass, J.

The plaintiff, in his declaration, avers, that, being in the possession of the Metropolitan Theatre, the defendant, on the fourth day of July, 1854, forcibly entered the same, and ejected him therefrom, and from that time until the commencement of this suit, held and kept him out by force and with a strong hand ; and also, that the defendant, during the time aforesaid, to wit: on the day and year, and at the place aforesaid, took and carried away and converted to his own use, certain articles of personal property of the plaintiff on said premises, the kind, number,…