Legal Opinion
Monti v. Granite Savings Bank and Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 4, 1975No. 112-74PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
This is an appeal taken by the plaintiffs, Monti and Biggs, from a judgment order on a directed verdict in favor of the defendants, the Granite Savings Bank and Trust Company and George E. Milne, which terminated a jury trial on May 23, 1974. The principal question presented to this Court involves the admissibility of evidence, offered by the plaintiffs to prove the purpose of a trust, which was excluded by the trial court.
The corpus of the alleged trust consists of stock certificates representing 1,262 shares of preferred class B stock of the Barre Trust Company. This financial institution…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Conn. River Savings Bank v. AlbeeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1892
- In Re the Estate of DelliganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1940
- Pettengill v. New Hampshire Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
- Mahoney v. LeddySupreme Court of Vermont · 1966
- Valeo v. ValeoSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
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