Town of New Hartford v. Town of Canaan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover for supplies furnished to a pauper claimed to belong to the defendant town; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of Litchfield County, and tried to the court before Bradstreet, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiffs and appeal by the defendants. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.
LaFayette Parrott was born in 1886 in Massachusetts, his father being an alien resident there. Some five years thereafter the father removed with his family, including LaFayette, into this state; residing first for about two years in Colebrooh; then for about the same *40length of time in Winchester; going thence to Norfolk, where he resided until 1868. In ,1855 in Norfolk he was naturalized, La Fayette being then a minor. After attaining majority the latter resided more than six years in Norfolk, presumptively self-supporting and paying all assessed taxes. In 1879 he came to want in the town of…
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