Knowles v. Knowles
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Trespass Quare Clausum.
1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.
This is an action of trespass quare clausum fregit, for breaking and entering the plaintiff’s close, known as the “Horse Lot” located on the easterly side of the “Old Point Judith Hoad,” so called, in Narragansett (formerly South Kingstown), fronting on said highway about the width of one hundred and fifty feet, and extending about six hundred feet. This lot is on the southwest corner of the farm of the plaintiff, and is on the northerly boundary of the farm of the defendant.
The declaration charges in the usual form the breaking and entering of said close on the first’ day of January, A. D.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Knowles v. NicholsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1856
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