# Allen v. Bennett

> District Court, D. Connecticut · July 1, 1872 · 1 F. Cas. 444

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6642420

## Case

- **Full name:** ALLEN v. BENNETT
- **Court:** District Court, D. Connecticut
- **Decided:** July 1, 1872
- **Citations:** 1 F. Cas. 444
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court by Shipman
- **Judges:** Shipman
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

The court
(SHIPMAN, District Judge)
held
that the assignment to the petitioner, being the act of the law, did not work a forfeiture; and that an assignment by him. as the agent of the law, to a purchaser of the leasehold interest, would be equally without the proviso.

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