VELSMID v. NELSON


175 Conn. 221 (1978)

SHEILA J. VELSMID ET AL. v. JEANNE R. NELSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pasquale Young, with whom, on the brief, was Patrick B. Dorsey, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Robert Farr, for the appellee (defendant).

LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO, HEALEY and PARSKEY, JS.


LOISELLE, J.

The plaintiffs brought this action in trespass, seeking damages and an injunction requiring the defendant to remove her garage from land allegedly belonging to them. The defendant denied the allegation that her garage was located upon the plaintiffs' property and pleaded, by way of special defense, that she had acquired title to the disputed property through adverse possession. The court, without reaching the issue of adverse possession, concluded that...

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