Legal Opinion

Town of Manchester v. Town of Townshend

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 1, 1938PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffords, J.

This is an action brought under sec. 3923 of the Public Laws to recover of the defendant the expenses of pauper aid furnished one Carl Woodard and his family by the plaintiff. Trial by court. Judgment was rendered for the defendant and the case comes here on exceptions of the plaintiff.

This assistance was furnished at various times over the period extending from December, 1934, to August, 1937. It was found that Woodard was, during this time, a poor person and in need of assistance.

The required statutory notice was given by the plaintiff to the defendant.

The plaintiff claimed that Woodard…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. City of Albany v. . McNamaraNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Ryan v. Orient InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  3. White River Chair Co. v. Connecticut River Power Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1932
  4. Town of Barnet v. Town of NortonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916
  5. Rutland Railway, Light & Power Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Town of Troy v. AMERICAN FIDELTY COMPANYSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  2. Nelson v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1943
  3. State Ex Rel. Billado v. Control CommissionersSupreme Court of Vermont · 1946
  4. Darden v. MurphySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  5. Nadeau v. MarchessaultSupreme Court of Vermont · 1942

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