Mann v. Mann's Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
This was an appeal from an order of the Probate Court for the District of Washington, to set out homestead, and was tried by the court at the March Term, A. D., 1878, upon an agreed statement of facts, in writing. The court rendered judgment, pro forma, affirming the order of the Probate Court; to which the defendant excepted. Redfield, J., presided. STATEMENT OF FACTS.
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This was an appeal from an order of the Probate Court for the District of Washington, to set out homestead, and was tried by the court at the March Term, A. D., 1878, upon an agreed statement of facts, in writing. The court rendered judgment, pro forma, affirming the order of the Probate Court; to which the defendant excepted. Redfield, J., presided. STATEMENT OF FACTS. On September 30, 1871, Diana B. Town and Gideon Mann entered into a contract, in writing and under seal, in words and figures following, to wit: This agreement made and entered into this 30th day of September, in the year of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Ross, J.
This case came to the County Court by an appeal, on behalf of the estate, from the order of the Probate Court, for the district of Washington, decreeing that a homestead be set out of the estate to the plaintiff. The case comes to this court on general exceptions by the estate to the decision of the County Court, on the agreed statement of facts, affirming the decree of the Probate Court. It is not contended that the plaintiff is not entitled to a homestead in the estate, provided she is not legally debarred from claiming such interest, by the.…
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