Welbrot v. Levenberg
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Suit to obtain the annulment or cancellation of a certain deed, or a reconveyance of the property, and for other equitable relief, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, where interrogatories touching certain issues were submitted to (Haines, J.) and answered by the jury in favor of the defendants, for whom the other issues were afterward found by the court (Haines, J.) and judgment rendered, from which the plaintiffs appealed. No error.
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Suit to obtain the annulment or cancellation of a certain deed, or a reconveyance of the property, and for other equitable relief, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, where interrogatories touching certain issues were submitted to (Haines, J.) and answered by the jury in favor of the defendants, for whom the other issues were afterward found by the court (Haines, J.) and judgment rendered, from which the plaintiffs appealed. No error. In a substituted complaint the plaintiffs set forth that the defendant the United Synagogue Society was a voluntary association intended “to…
1Opinion of the Court
Burpee,
J. By the pleadings in this action it was admitted that the money contributed by and received from the plaintiffs and the other non-appearing persons whom they assumed to represent, was given by them for the purpose of buying a dwelling-house in New Haven. The principal material issue raised was whether it was the purpose of the contributors that the property to be bought with this money should belong to the United Synagogue Society, and its title held in the name of this society in trust for the use of the person who, from time to time, in succession, might be the Chief Rabbi in New…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Leahy v. CheneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
- Roy v. MooreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
- Zalewski v. Waterbury Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- State v. PerrettaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1919
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Petrillo v. KolbaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
- National Bank of Commerce of New London v. HowlandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- State v. MarshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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