Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1791

Scovel v. Smith

Scovel v. Smith
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided August 15, 1791
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Scovel v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

Before the County Court said Smith plead this matter in abatement, and that there were justices of the peace residing and dwelling in said Stamford, who could judge between said parties; and that said proceedings were cora/m non judice. The County Court adjudged said plea to be sufficient; and .for that cause this writ of error was brought. And by this court the judgment is affirmed. See the case of Palmer v. Palmer, determined at Fairfield, August Term, A. D. 1790.

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