Calkins v. Lockwood
Supreme Court of Connecticut
A new trial having been granted, pursuant to the opinion of this court, (16 Conn. R. 276-291.) the cause was tried again, at Litchfield, February term, 1845, before Hinman, J. On the 27th of November, 1840, Barnabas Payne leased to Nathaniel E. Bradley about six acres of land in Bln,ron Valley, with a furnace for the manufacture of iron, and a dweliing-house and store thereon, from the 1st of April, 1841, to the 1st of April, 1844. On the 17th of March, 1841, an additional…
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A new trial having been granted, pursuant to the opinion of this court, (16 Conn. R. 276-291.) the cause was tried again, at Litchfield, February term, 1845, before Hinman, J. On the 27th of November, 1840, Barnabas Payne leased to Nathaniel E. Bradley about six acres of land in Bln,ron Valley, with a furnace for the manufacture of iron, and a dweliing-house and store thereon, from the 1st of April, 1841, to the 1st of April, 1844. On the 17th of March, 1841, an additional agreement, between the same parties, was entered into, in relation to the rent. Bradley, by virtue of said lease, entered…
1Opinion of the CourtChurch, J.
When this case came under our consideration before, (16 Conn. R. 276.) we held, that the contract be*173tween Bradley and Payne, dated the 4th of January, 1842, was not fraudulent in law, nor void as being opposed to the - policy of the law. We held also, that the time and circumstances under which possession of the iron in dispute was taken, as well as the other objections made by the defendants on that trial, many of which have been repeated on this, were very proper to be taken into consideration by the jury, when determining whether this contract was in fact fraudulent or not.
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