Legal Opinion

Remmington v. Cady

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 15, 1833PublishedCited by 9 opinions

This was an action of trespass de bonis asportatis ; tried at Brooklyn, January term, 1833, before Church, J. In October, 1830, Remmington, one of the plaintiffs, owning a farm in Plainfield, leased it to Perry, the other plaintiff, for one year, by an indenture, containing, among others, the following stipulations: That the farm was to be let and occupied, to the halves ; the parties to find the stock equally ; all kinds of articles raised on the farm to be divided, when…

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This was an action of trespass de bonis asportatis ; tried at Brooklyn, January term, 1833, before Church, J. In October, 1830, Remmington, one of the plaintiffs, owning a farm in Plainfield, leased it to Perry, the other plaintiff, for one year, by an indenture, containing, among others, the following stipulations: That the farm was to be let and occupied, to the halves ; the parties to find the stock equally ; all kinds of articles raised on the farm to be divided, when fit for market ; Rernmington's half to be delivered at Warwick - or Providence in Rhode-Island, free from expense ; all…

1Opinion of the CourtBissell, J.

Several claims were made by the plantiffs in the court below, and upon which they requested the judge to charge the jury, which it is unnecessary now to consider ; as upon some of them the charge was in favour of the plaintiffs ; and others have not been insisted on, before this court.

The principal question here raised and discussed, is, whether Cady, the officer, had a right to enter the premises, and remove the personal property, in virtue of the attachments which he held ; and which were against Perry only.

The jury were instructed, that the effect of the agreement between liemmingion and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Taintor v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1828

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  4. United States v. MosolowitzDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1967
  5. Sharp v. JohnsonOregon Supreme Court · 1901

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