Legal Opinion

Corry v. Barre Granite & Quarry Co.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 8, 1917PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal in Chancery. Heard on demurrer to the bill of complaint in vacation after the March Term, 1916, Washington County, Butler, Chancellor. Decree, sustaining the demurrer, adjudging the bill insufficient and dismissing the same. Plaintiff appealed. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, C. J.

This complaint is prosecuted by Frank M. Corry, trustee of the Wetmore & Morse Granite Company, against the Barre Granite & Quarry Company and certain of its stockholders, in behalf of himself as trustee and all stockholders of the Barre Company not made parties defendant. The complaint was demurred to for want of equity and on several grounds specially assigned, and was adjudged insufficient and dismissed.

The Wetmore & Morse Granite Company, hereinafter referred to as the Wetmore Company, is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of this State. The Barre Granite & Quarry…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Babcock v. FarwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  2. North State Copper & Gold Mining Co. v. FieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  3. Travis v. . Knox Terpezone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Edwards v. SchillingerIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Condon v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Backus v. FinkelsteinDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1927
  2. Chittenden Trust Co. v. Sebert Lumber, Co. (In Re Vermont Toy Works, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1987
  3. State Ex Rel. Weede v. Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of DelawareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  4. American Creosote Works, Inc. v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
  5. Mayer v. Oxidation Products Co., Inc.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932

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