Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 19, 1909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal in Chancery, Essex County. At Chambers on January 25, 1909, and after the mandate from the Supreme Court in this ease came down, final decree was entered therein. The oratrices appealed. The opinion states the case. See 81 Yt. 259.

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

It is not claimed that there is anything about this case to take it out of the general rule that in chancery appeals the court of chancery is bound to follow the mandate of this Court. The only question presented is whether or not the decree here appealed from does in fact conform to the mandate shown by the report of the case in 81 Vt. 259, 69 Atl. 876. The oratrices object to that paragraph of the decree wherein it is said: ‘ ‘ The chancellor has not in any way passed upon the rights of the present owner of said second mortgage, dated March 25th, 1901, signed by George W. Davis and given to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1908

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. County of Bennington v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915

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