Case Name: Kirby, Administrator of Grant, v. Clark
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1792-01
Citations: 1 Root 389
Docket Number: 
Parties: Kirby, Administrator of Grant, v. Clark.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 389–389

Head Matter:
Kirby, Administrator of Grant, v. Clark.
Trover lies by an administrator for goods taken and converted in . tbe lifetime of the intestate.
AotioN of trover for goods converted by the defendant in the lifetime of the intestate. The question put to the court was ■ — • Whether the administrator may have this action for goods converted in the lifetime of the intestate?

Opinion:
By the Court.
The action lies in favor of the administrator for goods taken and converted by the defendant in the lifetime of his intestate.