Legal Opinion

Barnes v. Albert

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 14, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Petition, under P. S. 2017, to vacate a default judgment. Trial by court at the April Term, 1913, Essex County, Stanton, J., presiding. Judgment for the petitioner on the facts found. The petitionee excepted. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

At the October Term of the Essex County court in 1912, the petitionee obtained a judgment against the petitioner on a declaration in general assumpsit, in his absence and without.a trial. This is a petition brought to the next term of that court to have the judgment set aside. Hearing was had thereon, on the 22nd day of April; the court filed its findings of fact and rendered judgment for the petitioner on the 30th; and on May first, at 9.15 a. m., the term was adjourned without *253day. Neither party nor his counsel was informed of the findings until ftfter the adjournment. On the third day of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1880
  2. Collins v. FarleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1907
  3. Arlington Manufacturing Co. v. MearsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1893

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Leonard v. WillcoxSupreme Court of Vermont · 1928
  2. Morgan v. GouldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  3. Saund v. SaundSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  4. Saund v. SaundSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  5. In Re Walker's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927

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