Deming v. Bradstreet
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Application for the punishment of the defendants for alleged contempt in violation of a temporary order of injunction, brought to' and tried by the Superior Court in Hartford County, Greene, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants, and appeal by plaintiffs.
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Application for the punishment of the defendants for alleged contempt in violation of a temporary order of injunction, brought to' and tried by the Superior Court in Hartford County, Greene, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the defendants, and appeal by plaintiffs. On April 4th, 1911, the State Senate passed a resolution, known as Senate rule No. 27, which reads as follows: “Resolved by the Senate: That the rules of the Senate be and hereby are amended by adding thereto the following: 27th. Within a reasonable time after the organization of the Senate, a president pro tempore shall…
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
We cannot sustain the plaintiffs’ contentions, that it appears that the reporters’ claims and the comptroller’s registration and certification of resolution 133 and the payments by the treasurer, were made under rule 27.
The trial court has found that the reporters claimed the payments, and that the comptroller and treasurer understood them to claim the payments, under resolution 133, and not under rule 27; and that the comptroller and treasurer had no intention of violating the injunction, but relied upon the advice of the Attorney-General that by the repeal of rule 27 the temporary…
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