Hawley v. Hodge
Supreme Court of Vermont
This is an action of assumpsit upon an arbitration submission. The plaintiff and defendant had submitted all matters in controversy to Myron Clark, Esq., and that defendant had revoked the same. The submission was in writing — the revocation was by parol. On trial, it appeared that at the time of the submission, an action was pending between the plaintiff and defendant, in which the plaintiff’s costs then amounted to two dollars and sixty cents.
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This is an action of assumpsit upon an arbitration submission. The plaintiff and defendant had submitted all matters in controversy to Myron Clark, Esq., and that defendant had revoked the same. The submission was in writing — the revocation was by parol. On trial, it appeared that at the time of the submission, an action was pending between the plaintiff and defendant, in which the plaintiff’s costs then amounted to two dollars and sixty cents. The defendant contended, that at the time of the revocation, mentioned upon the back of said submission, tbe plaintiff’s costs in the arbitration,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Williams, Ch. J.
Several questions have been made in the argument, which do -not arise from the case. The action was founded on a submission of .certain controversies between the plaintiff and defendant to an arbitrator. The defendant revoked, and the county court found and assessed the damages, which the plaintiff had sustained thereby. The several questions, however, which were made, have been considered; and the result is, that we see nothing erroneous in the proceedings of the county court. It appears that the submission was in writing — the…
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