HASLEM V. LOCKWOOD
37 Conn. 500 (1871)
NATURE OF THE CASE: Plaintiff appealed a judgment in favor of Defendant in Plaintiff's
action in trover for the value of manure gathered on a public highway and removed by
Defendant.
FACTS: Plaintiff (P) gathered manure left on a public highway into piles for removal the
next day. When done, there were 18 heaps that were left by the roadside that night.
Defendant (D) came along the next morning and asked a borough warden if he had given
permission to anyone to remove the heaps. Getting an answer in the negative, D than took the
heaps to his own property. P sued D in trover and the trial court found that P had not
proven any possessory interest or right to the heaps. P appealed.
ISSUE:
RULE OF LAW:
HOLDING AND DECISION:
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
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