The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-05-02
Supreme G { Began It's
May Z "A at Mont
y 81 To-day
EXf TIONS, WAIVED
IN D. A. BISBEE CASE
And Judgment Was Affirmed
for Cyrus r. Curray's
Administrator

With 36 cases set for hearing, the May
| term of supreme court, which opened ab
| 10 O'Clock this forenoon at Montpelier,
lpromises to occupy several weeks time,
a large number OF cases having been
transferred from the docket to the trial
calendar when the cases were reviewed
by the court. There were about 25 at
torneys present this forenoon, prayer be-
ing offered by Rev. Lewis c. Carson pas
tor of the Church of the Messiah, Mont
pelier.
Washington county cases set for hear-
ing follow: X. c. Bowers Granite Go. VS..
Drew Daniels Granite Co: William b.
Turney VS.. f. N. Normandeau; William
i. Richards VS.. Consolidated Lighting
Co.; Clara b. Lowe VS.. Vermont Savings
bank; G. r. Bianchi Granite Co. VS.. Terre
Haute Monumental CO.. Byron l.. Wilbur
Us. Town of Calais; Dorwin W. Cooley
VS.. D. w. Hatch ct al. The case of Rum
bic vs.. John W. Mcdonald ct al was con-
tinued, the exceptions not having been
settled. In the case of Cooley. Wright
Manufacturing Go. vs.. Eastern Fruit 81
Nut Orchard Co., motion was made to
dismiss the exceptions and the motion
win be heard.
The first case set for hearing is H. c.
Potter VS.. |. N. Chase. Addison county,
and the one following is Leon Dane VS..
Neoma Bean, Caledonia county The case
of Jennie NJ. Mcleod VS.. Albert A. Dam
iels, Caledonia county, was passed, attor-
eny for the plaintiff stating that the case
was settled two wears ago.
A motion to dismiss the exceptions in
the case OF Jennie NJ. Spinney, adm, vs..
O. v Hooker & Son, Caledonia, was en-
tered. Chittenden county, John Foryille
vs. Archibald Casey, settled and discon-
tinued. The two telephone cases, appeals
from the public service commission, in
which settlements may be made, the
cases having twice been continued, were
entered with the court. In the Windham
county cases, Attorney General vs. Gem
-ral Vermont railroad and Rutland rail-
road, appeals from the public, service
Attorney General Barber
,sked that the cases be remanded but
10 entry was made, the cases being
1assed for the present Probably settled
vas the entry made in the case OF A. G..
iallup VS. Thomas Welcome ct al, Wind
lam county.
Exceptions were waived and Judgment
iiirmed in the Addison county case of
lyrus r. Curray's adm. vs.. Don A. Bis
zee. The judgment favors the plaintiff.
Among the attorneys present this FORE
oon were Roswell NJ Austin of st. AL
'ans, c, V. Poulin of Rutland, John w.
iordon, A. G. Fay, E. r. Davis OF Barre,
toger w. Hlulburd of Hyde Park, w. b.
!. Stickney OF Ludlow, Sherman Moulton
/ Burlington, r. r. Healy OF Bennington,
gorge loung of Newport March NJ.
Wilson, of Randolph, Stanley G. Wilson
/ Chelsea. H. g. Barber of Brattleboro,
. W. Redmond of Newport. f. J.. Web
ter of St Adams. Mr.. Porter OF st.
ohnsbury.
In an opinion rendered by Chief Jus
ce Munson, Judgment was reversed in
le Bennington county case of Mary +.
fitzgerald against the Metropolitan Life
company. In the lower court
erdict was rendered for the plaintiff to
cover S5l3.35. The case was heard ab
lie special term of supreme court in
utland. BY the opinion handed down
-day the cause is remanded.
In the Washington county case of +.
Bartlett vs.. Antonio Bonazzi the
aintif had filed a demurrer to the de-
ndant's plea. The opinion by Judge
aselton holds the plea insufficient and
stains the demurrer. The case goes
ek to county court for hearing.