Hartford Wheel Club v. Travelers Insurance
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Writ of error to reverse the judgment of a justice of the peace in an action of summary process, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County, Goats, J.; judgment for the defendant, and'appeal by the plaintiff.
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Writ of error to reverse the judgment of a justice of the peace in an action of summary process, brought to and tried by the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County, Goats, J.; judgment for the defendant, and'appeal by the plaintiff. On September 10th, 1904, one John P. Harbison leased to the Hartford Wheel Club a tenement in his building on the corner of Main and Grove streets in Hartford for the term of two years and nine months from August 1st, 1904, at the annual rent of $900. The lessee covenanted to pay the rent in equal monthly payments on the first day of every month beginning with…
1Opinion of the CourtHamerslby, J.
The complainant in the proceeding of summary process claimed that the Wheel Club was its lessee by virtue of a monthly hiring, as alleged in its complaint. The allegations of its complaint are inconsistent with any right in the complainant to enforce in this proceeding a forfeiture of the Harbison lease in pursuance of the terms thereof. Its complaint is based solely on the allegations that when the premises were conveyed to it on January 3d, 1905, the Wheel Club was lawfully in possession under a lease from its grantor for the month of January; that on February 1st this lease expired from…
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