Legal Opinion

Royce v. Carpenter

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 10, 1907PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal in Chancery. -Heard on the pleadings, master’s report and exceptions thereto, at the June Term, 1903, Windsor County,- Tyler, Chancellor. ’ Exceptions overruled, and decree for the orator establishing the line between the orator and the land of Agatha Moore upon which defendant’s mill stands, at tne place reported by the special master, enjoining defendants from flooding the orator’s land, and for the orator to recover twenty-five dollars, damages to'the time of-the…

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Appeal in Chancery. -Heard on the pleadings, master’s report and exceptions thereto, at the June Term, 1903, Windsor County,- Tyler, Chancellor. ’ Exceptions overruled, and decree for the orator establishing the line between the orator and the land of Agatha Moore upon which defendant’s mill stands, at tne place reported by the special master, enjoining defendants from flooding the orator’s land, and for the orator to recover twenty-five dollars, damages to'the time of-the bringing of the bill, and his costs. The defendants appealed. The foregoing is the plan referred to in the opinion: The…

1Opinion of the CourtWatson, J.

The allegations of the bill show that for some years the orator has been and now is the owner' of a certain sawmill on the northerly bank of Black River in the town of Plymouth, together with the water privilege and the land connected therewith, the same being occupied and used by him for lumbering purposes; which premises are bounded on the south by land formerly owned and occupied by William Earle, and on the east by land formerly owned by Agatha M. Moore. It appears from the report that in earlier days the land about the orator’s mill and owned in connection with it, was called the "Briggs…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Halstead v. GrinnanSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. City of Logansport v. UhlIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Bausman v. KelleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. Turner v. HartMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Allen's Admr. v. Allen's Admr.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1906

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Vermont Marble Co. v. EastmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1917
  2. Smith v. Staso Milling Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  3. Town of Bristol v. PalmerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909
  4. Stevens v. BloodSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916
  5. Wilder's Exr. v. WilderSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909

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