Cunningham v. Blanchard
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal in Chancery. Heard on tbe pleadings, master’s report, and orator’s exceptions thereto, at tbe March Term, 1910, Orleans County, Waterman, Chancellor. Exceptions overruled, and bill dismissed with costs. The orators appealed. This is a suit in equity against J. F. Blanchard, W.C. Perkins and David G. Perkins to secure the orator’s rights in certain real estate under an oral contract with defendant Blanchard.
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Appeal in Chancery. Heard on tbe pleadings, master’s report, and orator’s exceptions thereto, at tbe March Term, 1910, Orleans County, Waterman, Chancellor. Exceptions overruled, and bill dismissed with costs. The orators appealed. This is a suit in equity against J. F. Blanchard, W.C. Perkins and David G. Perkins to secure the orator’s rights in certain real estate under an oral contract with defendant Blanchard. The master finds the following: The orators are husband and wife and lived on the premises in question, of which they were tenants of the entirety, and which consisted of about four…
1Opinion of the CourtNowell, C. J.
It is said in the brief for the defendant Blanchard, who alone is defending, and not denied by the orators, that the orators have settled with the defendants Perkins, to one of whom Blanchard sold the homestead, called the “core” of the property in question, and that they are not now parties to the case. We treat that as eliminating the “core,” leaving only the matter of the building lots adjoining the “core,” as to which the orators seek to make Blanchard account for their interest therein, if that be deemed more equitable than to make him reduce to writing the agreement of the parties found…
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