HUGHES v. FAIRFIELD LUMBER & SUPPLY CO.


143 Conn. 427 (1956)

JEANETTE H. B. HUGHES ET AL. v. THE FAIRFIELD LUMBER AND SUPPLY COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Lessler, with whom was Robert N. Hunziker, for the appellant (defendant Ruth M. Clark).

Philip Y. Reinhart, for the appellant (named defendant).

John Keogh, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was John J. Relihan, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiffs instituted this action against seven defendants to obtain a judgment declaring that the named plaintiff is the owner of certain realty free and clear of attachments standing of record against the right, title and interest which, the defendants claim, the estate of Harry B. Hughes has in the property. The plaintiffs also sought equitable relief. The court, although denying the latter, rendered a declaratory judgment in the plaintiffs'...

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