Case Name: Epaphras Miller, vs. Abner Moore, Jun
Court: Vermont Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Vermont
Decision Date: 1826-01
Citations: 1 Aik. 216
Docket Number: 
Parties: Epaphras Miller, vs. Abner Moore, Jun.
Judges: 
Reporter: Aikens
Volume: 1
Pages: 216–216

Head Matter:
Epaphras Miller, vs. Abner Moore, Jun.
IN CHANCERY.
PRACTICE. — Actual notice to the defendant of the pendency of this suit against him, was proved in Court by the affidavit of a witness, on the fourth day of the term. Whereupon, Mr. Bates entered an appearance for the defendant; but the orator insisted, that, notwithstanding the appearance now entered, he was entitled to a decree, that the bill be taken as confessed, for want of appearance, under the fourth and twenty-fifth’rules of Chancery. — 1 D. Chip. R. 498.
Geo. Chipman, Solicitor for the orator.

Opinion:
And, by the whole Court — The orator is entitled to his decree, under the fourth rule.