Rowan v. State Bank
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal from the court of chancery. The questions in this case arose on exceptions to the master’s report, and the facts are fully stated in the opinion. The court of chancery, at the December term, 1865, in Windsor county, Barrett, Chancellor, pro forma, overruled the exceptions, accepted the report, and dismissed the bill. Appeal by the -orator.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Wilson, J.
This bill is brought to render available the orator’s attachment of property, of which the Union Arms Company were (as held when the case was before this court in 1863) conditional vendees. The property originally belonged to the Robbins & Lawrence Company. That company, on the 8th of March, 1855, entered into a contract with Eox, Henderson & Co., to manufacture and deliver to them 25,000 Minie rifles. The Robbins & Lawrence Company entered upon the performance of the aforesaid contract, and, for the purpose of facilitating the purchase of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Root v. LordSupreme Court of Vermont · 1851
3Cited by6 opinions
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- In re MerrillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1881
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- Hyde v. German National BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Hathaway v. HaganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1891
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