The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-02-06
Supreme Court Decisions.

THE judges OF the supreme court met at
Montpelier last Thursday and rendered de-
cisions on the cases heard at the January
term. The large number Of cases disposed
OF leaves the docket in excellent shape for
the May term
In the Chittenden county case OF State v.
W. e. Perrigo, exceptions overruled, and
sentence OF fifteen years in state prison con-
tirmed.
Robert Benedict v. r. e. Lawrence, apt.
judgment for plaintiff affirmed; from Ben
nington county.
Rollin msden v John Atwood, Windsor
county. The county court directed YER
dict for plaintiff for 1854. Judgment re.
versed and cause remanded.
Annie Mack, apt, v. A. ii. Lewis, action
in general assum psit from Caledonia county.
County court overruled a motion made by
defendant to dismiss, to which defendant
excepted. Judgment affirmed and cause
r. handed.
Town of Fairfax, appellee, v. Town of
Westford, appellant. a pauper case from
franklin county. Judgment for defendant
aft rmed.
Asa w. Kenney and Frances e. Downes,
executors, v. Austin Howard, an action in
general assumpst. Demurrer overruled
Plea adjudged sufficient and cause re-
manded.
Administrator OF Jane Leonard, appel.
liant, v. Executors of Jerry Leonard, from
Rutland county, an a opeal from comm is.
sioners. Judgment for defendant af-
firmed.
G. A. Paddock, executor, ct al. v. A. H.
Potter ct al, chaDcery case from Ben
nington county, in which petitioners appeal.
Decree for petitioners affirmed and cause
remanded.
Charles CHAMPION, guardian, appellee, v.
Horatio p. Seymour's estate, appellant,
from franklin county. Jud gment reversed,
aud deere, that plaintiff recover $65352
and interest.
| Marcus Morton, admir-, v. Frank s. Henry
ct al, an action in debt f:om Washington
county. Judgment for plaintiff affirmed.
| Town of South Burlington v. Town of
Worcester, pauper case. Judgment for
Plaintiff reversed, cause remanded.
Western Union Telegraph Company v.
G.. B. Billiard. Decree affirmed and cause
remanded.
Chester b. Dodge v. South Royalton
Graded School District. Judgment affirmed
without C )sts.
s. X. Metzger & Son " New England
Fire Insurance Company, Rutland county.
Judgment for plaintiff reversed and cause
remanded.
j. II. Ward ct al. v. H. o. Camp of Barre.
Judgment for plaintiff for $40 and interest
affirmed.
Guy Wilson v. G. j. Wallace. appellant.
from Windsor county Judgment for de-
PENDANT reversed and cause remanded.
Louise Clemens v. Warren Clemens,
from Bennington county. Judgment for
plaintiff aft rmed and execution stayed.
B. G. Hoyt v. W. W. Gate, appellant,
from Lamoille county. Judgment for
plaintiff for $44.SO damages and costs
affirmed.
j. j. Wilson v. George j. and Ira B.
Spear, from Windsor county. Decree re-
versed and cause remanded.
State v. d. Tomasi Of Montpelier. De-
PENDANT was convicted of keeping liquor
nuisance and fined 500 and costs. Judg-
ment affirmed.
In tle case of ]. j. Enright OF Burlington,
proceedings for disbarmea at, Enright re-
moved from practice in county court, and
Il ON Office Of solicitor in chancery.
Lucy Robinson v. Estate Of NJ V. B.
Leach, Martin V. b. Leach, APPELLANT, an in
solvency appeal from Rutland county
Judgment OF insolvency court affirmed.
II. M. Stone, admir-, from Franklin county.
j alignment reversed and Judgment for plant
iff to recover So 018.10
David B. Minard ct al. v. Charles L. Cur
rier, from Washington county. Judgment
for defendant reversed and cause remanded.
School District, No. 20, in Chester v. F.
w. Pierce and f. P. ellison, apis. Judg-
ment that defendants recover Of plaintiff
their )sts atfi rmed.
Fred Blanchard v. r. c. Bowers of Mont
pelier, case in trespass. Judgment for
plaintiff of S66.67 affir med.
an action on the case from Windsor county.
Judgment for plaintiff for $l5 and costs af-
irmed.
s. 8. Clemmons v. o. H. Danforth, an
action in SANDER from Bennington county,
left with the court.
The pauper case of N. r. Newton v,
Town of Waterford. judgment reversed.
William II. and Sarah P. Sargent v. Seth
King, apt, an action for covenant broken,
from Windsor county. Ju igment for
plain tiff for S117.32 damages and costs
affirmed.
L. +. Wilbur v. Cyrus Prior, from Chit
tenden county. Judgment for plaintiff re-
versed and cause remanded.
Sophronia A. Wilmot v. Warren Lathrop
and Maria e. Hurlburt, from Oran go
county. Tax sale held valid aud Judgment
for defendant affirmed.
Sopbronia A. Wilm)t v. Maria L. Hurl-
burt and Mary P. Benton. Judgment re-
versed and petition dismissed.
John Eastman V. Samuel p. Curtis, from
Rutland county. Judgment for plaintiff
reversed and cause remanded.
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