Legal Opinion
Swift & Co. v. Peoples Coal & Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 10, 1936PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The plaintiff carries on a business a portion of which consists of the wholesale storage of sweet- pickled meats in a large brick building situated upon premises owned by it in Waterbury. The building extends to the westerly line of the lot and directly adjacent to it are premises owned by the defendant The Fulton Markets, Incorporated, and occupied by the defendant The Peoples Coal and Oil Company under a lease. In September, 1934, water and oil began to ooze through the floor of two refrigerating rooms in the basement of the plaintiffs building. The defendant Oil Company is engaged in the…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- McFarlane v. City of Niagara FallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Hoffman v. City of BristolSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1931
- Dean v. HershowitzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
- Ahern v. . SteeleNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- House v. MetcalfSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1858
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Morgan v. High Penn Oil Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Perkins v. WeibelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
- Botticelli v. WintersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
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