Palmer v. Cheseboro
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Writ oe error to reverse a judgment of a justice of the peace in a proceeding of summary process to recover possession of leased premises; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of New London County, and heard in that court before Mather, J. Judgment affirmed and appeal by the plaintiff in error to this court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPark, C. J.
This is a writ of error from a judgment of a justice of the peace in an action of summary process to recover possession of leased premises. The suit was brought by the defendant in error as conservator of Emeline P. Stanton, to whom the premises in question belong. The conservator brought the suit as lessor of the premises under a lease made by him as conservator to Palmer, the defendant in that suit and the present plaintiff in error.
The principal point made in the case by the plaintiff in error is, that the conservator had no power to make a lease of the real estate of his ward without…
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