Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1889-11-15
THE SUPREME COURT.
The General Term in Session at Montpel-
Ter Closed; wednesday.

which has been in session since October 90
in the Supreme Court room at the State
library building, closed Wednesday noon.
Court assembled at Q Il. m, and the dcci-
sions ON the cases heard this term were
rendered as follows:
In Horace w. Thompson VS.. American
Home Missionary society ct al from Wind
sor county, opinion delivered by Judge
Royce and decree of the Probate Court re-
versed, cause remanded.
Ada f. Barber VS.. r. w. Bennett, from
Bennington county opinion delivered by
Judge Ross, and Judgment OF the County
Court reversed, cause remanded.
Rutland r. II. Co. VS.. Joel VI. Haven,
from Rutland county, opinion delivered by
Judge Taft, and judgment of County Court
affirmed.
Mary Conkling VS.. George ID. Niles, from
Bennington county, opinion delivered by
Judge Kowell, and Judgment of the County
Court affirmed.
In re Benjamin =. Ilatch's estate, Ellen
L. Jordan, apt, from Chittenden county,
opinion delivered by Judge Tyler, and
judgment of the County Court affirmed.
Henrietta Andrew VS.. George Andrew,
from Bennington county, with the court.
: Gardner S. Mclendy vs.. George A. Ames
q Co., from Orange county, opinion deiv-
cred by Judge Royce, and judgment of the
County Court reversed and cause remauded.
Henry Z. Clifford, apt VS.. Benjamin
Thomas's estate, from Caledonia county,
opinion delivered by Judge Ross, and judg-
ment of the County Court affirmed, and
ordered to be certified to Probate Court
Orvis =, Cilley vs.. Charles Fianders's
estate, from Orange county. opinion deliv
cred by Judge Taft, and judgment reversed
and petition dismissed with costs.
Rosina Hutchinson vs.. Elisha H. Ford
from Orange county, opinion delivered by
Judge Rowell, and judgment of County
Court affirmed.
A. NJ. Carpenter, John A. Tenney, John
b. Locke, Joshua n. Knight and Loren
Emery VS.. town of Corinth. from Orange
county, opinion delivered by Judge Tyler
and petition dismissed with costs.
Alathea Coleman VS.. Ralph Whitney and
others from Orange county, opinion deliv-
cred by Judge Munson and judgment of the
County Court reversed and cause remand
ed Dissenting opinion 10y Judge Ross.
Western Union telegraph company VS..
L. b. Harris, from Caledonia county, opin-
ion delivered 10y Judge Royce and Judgment
of County Court affirmed alsoin l.. j. Har-
ris vs.. Western Union Telegraph company
the petition was dismissed with costs
Executors of Catherine Fosters estate
p'ees, VS.. Joseph ID. Schaifer and Della s.
Dickinson, apt, from Franklin county, with
court.
Francis A. Cushman VS.. William A..
Somers and Tr., from Caledonia county,
with court.
Salmon Stearns vs.. f. l.. Clifford, from
Caledonia county, opinion delivered by Judge
Rowell and Judgment of County Court af-
firmed.
f. NJ. Page, administrator, vs. Jennie
Dillon ct al, from Caledonia county, opin-
ion delivered by Judge Tyler and decree of
the Court of Chancery affirmed and cause
remanded.
State vs.. Joseph d. Clogston; State VS..
John W. Smith; Carrie Bridgman VS.. S.
X. Covey's estate and William Anglers VS.
George :. Robinson, administrator, ct al.
all four Orleans county. with court.
Arthur Aldrich vs.. Charles II. Weeks,
ct al, from Essex county. Opinion deiv-
cred by Judge Taft and Judgment of the
| County Court affirmed.
In re Barre Water works, from Washing
| ton county. Opinion delivered by Judge
! Bowell and judgment of the County Court
affirmed.
John b. Blandin ct al. VS.. joshua Silsby,
from Essex county, opinion delivered by
Judge Tyler, decree of the Court Of Chan
Gerry affirmed and cause remanded.
Susan r. Bacon vs.. O. 5. Dodge apt.
! from Washington county, opinion delivered
| by Judge Royce, Judgment Of the County
| Court reversed and cause rcmaded.
W. d. Hooker vs.. Montpelier and White
River Railroad company from same county
opinion delivered by Judge Ross and iudg
ment of the County Court affirmed
Charles Q. Preston vs. ID. ". Bancroft
same county. opinion delivered 10y Judg,
Taft, judgment of the County Court reyers
ed and cause remanded
Heman \. Hancock vs.. Town of Worccs
ter, opinion delivered by Judg' Rowell an(
judgment of the County Court affirmed.
Omer Miller VS.. Joseph Lamery, iron
Washington county, opinion delivered 10y
Judge Munson, and judgment Of the County
Court reversed.
Catherine Posnet VS. Susan Marble; j
H. Eaton, admin istrator, vs.. E. d. Waldo
Newcomb lIuntey ct uX, vs. Andrew T.
Denney ct all Charles a. Reed VS.. Sarah F
and +. l.. Newcomh, apt, all of Washing
ton county, with court.
George w Travers VS.. Montpelier Car
riaGe company, apt, from Washington
county, opinion delivered by Judge Ross
| anu Judgment OF lne NOuntJ NOlul dlUl1n
ed.
William B. Moses vs.. y. B. Rogers
from same county, opinion delivered b,
Judge Taft, judgment of the County Cour
reversed, and judgment for plaintiff of ON
cent damages.
n. b. Rogers, assignee VS.. Charles II
Heath, apt, from Washington county
opinion delivered by Judge Rowell, iudg
ment of the County Court reversed an,
Judgment for plaintiff of SIPS. and inter
est
Franklin county Grammar school VS.. j
W. Bailey and others. a well as Vernon
and Canada Railroad company and other
VS. Central Vermont Railroad company AM
Others Franklin county cases, both wit
court.
Third National bank, New York city, VS.
Henry c, Gleason, from Rutland county
Judgment of County Court affirmed.
George T. Royce VS.. Ira j. Young ct al.
from Windsor county; Warren c. Meserv
vs.. Jonas Folsom and Abram Thomas, iron
Caledonia county; also George IL, fitchgel
aid VS.. Grand Trunk Railway company q
Canada, from Essex county, are wit
court
A,lia 4 Wilson Nv Rlis.