Lamoille Valley R. R. v. Bixby
Supreme Court of Vermont
Bill in Chancery. Heard on a master’s report and exceptions thereto, December Term, 1884. Ross, Chancellor, decreed, “that the defendant, Freeman Bixby, is entitled to receive 59-479 of the sum of $4,000 and interest on the same since the 16th day of October, A. D. 1877, being the. sum of $703.56, and his costs taxed and allowed at the sum of $148.09. And in case said sum of $703.56 and the costs of this suit aforesaid are not paid to the clerk of Caledonia County Court,…
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Bill in Chancery. Heard on a master’s report and exceptions thereto, December Term, 1884. Ross, Chancellor, decreed, “that the defendant, Freeman Bixby, is entitled to receive 59-479 of the sum of $4,000 and interest on the same since the 16th day of October, A. D. 1877, being the. sum of $703.56, and his costs taxed and allowed at the sum of $148.09. And in case said sum of $703.56 and the costs of this suit aforesaid are not paid to the clerk of Caledonia County Court, with interest on the same from and after the 1st Tuesday-of December, A. D. 1884, within sixty days from this date, for the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Rowell, J.
Bixby brought suit against The Montpelier & St. Johnsbury Railroad Company, to recover for personal injuries sustained by him while a passenger on its road, recovered judgment, took out execution, and levied it on an engine called Hyde Park and the tender and a baggage car as the property of said company; whereupon The Lamoille Yalley Railroad Company and The Essex County Railroad Company brought this original bill against Bixby and The Montpelier & St. Johnsbury Company, to enjoin Bixby from selling said property on his execution, for that…
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