Cox v. Callender

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Cox v. Callender, 9 Mass. 533 (Mass. 1813)

Cox v. Callender

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

To maintain trespass, one must have a right of entry, and perhaps an actual entry is necessary. . When a disseisee enters, having a right of entry, he changes the disseisin into a trespass. But on the facts in the present case, it is very clear the plain tiffs cannot maintain their action, (a)

Plaintiffs nonsuit.

,) [Vide Fletcher vs. Macfarlane, 12 Mass. Rep. 46.— Taylor vs. Townsend, 8 Mass Rep. 415. — Sed vide Emerson vs. Thompson, 2 Pick. 473. —Ed.]

Reference

Full Case Name
Anne Cox and Others versus John Callender
Cited By
5 cases
Status
Published