Brodner v. Swirsky
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Writ of error to reverse a judgment of a justice of the peace in an action of summary process tried to a jury, brought to the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County where a motion to dismiss was overruled and the cause subsequently tried upon a demurrer to the writ of error; the court, Simpson, J., rendered judgment reversing the judgment of the justice of the peace and remanding the cause to that court, and the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The complaint in summary process alleged these facts: the defendant entered into the possession of the leased premises on the first day of November, 1906, under a written lease from the estate of one Smith, deceased, for the term of five years from that date. In April, 1911, the widow and heirs of Smith conveyed the premises to the plaintiff, and the lease was duly assigned to him. On the 4th day of October, 1911, the plaintiff gave the defendant the statutory notice that he was to quit possession of the premises on or before November 1st, 1911. On November 1st, 1911, the lease expired by…
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