Legal Opinion

In Re Fletcher

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 25, 1984No. 83-554PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

Defendant has moved to dismiss plaintiff’s appeal on the ground that plaintiff has not filed a certified question of law to be determined by this Court, as required by V.R.A.P. 13 (c). For the reasons stated herein, we deny the motion.

V.R.A.P. 13(c) provides:(c) Record: Probate Appeals. In appeals from a probate court, the record on appeal shall consist of a certified copy of the proceedings appealed from, setting forth the questions of law to be determined by the Supreme Court.

This case, which involves a petition to change the name of‘ a minor child, raises the sole issue on appeal of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Town of Barnet v. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  2. State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
  3. In Re Estate of SewardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
  4. State v. MahoneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1967
  5. Bennett Estate v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re W. H.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  2. Derosia v. Book Press, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1987
  3. In re Guardianship of L. B.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  4. In Re Estate of JohnsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
  5. In Re Estate of NeilSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API