Finch v. Burr
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action of forcible entry and detainer, brought to and tried by the Hon. Howard J. Curtis, judge of the Court of Oo2muon Pleas for Fairfield County. Judgment for. defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, C. J.
The complaint alleges that the defendant Burr, as administi’ator of the estate of John P. Keeler, deceased, forcibly put the plaintiff out of possession of certain lands, and with the other defendants, is keeping him, with a strong hand, out of possession of them.
The material facts are these: The plaintiff, on December 26th, 1905, was occupying the premises as his homestead. He had mortgaged them to Keeler, who had obtained a decree of foreclosure", and that day was the last on which he could redeem. He did not redeem,' but on that day sold part of his furniture to one Durgy, and Durgy hired…
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