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Mead v. Town of Moretown

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 19, 1900PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition in the nature of an appeal from the decision of the selectmen of' Moretown establishing and opening a highway. The case came on for hearing on the report of commissioners, Washington County, September term, 1898, Start, J., presiding, and at the final adjournment of court December 3,1898, was left ■“with the court.”

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Petition in the nature of an appeal from the decision of the selectmen of' Moretown establishing and opening a highway. The case came on for hearing on the report of commissioners, Washington County, September term, 1898, Start, J., presiding, and at the final adjournment of court December 3,1898, was left ■“with the court.” The court met December 28, for the disposition of cases so left, líoss, C. J. presiding, and at that time accepted the commissioners’ report, made orders for establishing and opening the highway in question and rendered judgment for the petitioner to recover damages in…

1Opinion of the CourtTaft, C. J.

The exceptions in this case were taken in the County Court for the County of Washington at its September Term, 1898. The court took its final adjournment on 3d December of that year. The court met for the disposition of cases which had been left “with the court” on the 28th day • of *324December and tbe bill of exceptions in this case was filed 27th January, 1899, more than fifty days after final adjournment. In causes pending in the County Court, exceptions must be filed with the clerk within thirty days from the rising of the court. V. S. sec. 1626. And if they are not so filed they cannot be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hall & Chase v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1891
  2. Small v. HaskinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1857
  3. Higbee v. SuttonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1842

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jenness v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1911
  2. Lafko v. LafkoSupreme Court of Vermont · 1969
  3. Petraska v. National Acme Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1921
  4. Hotel Vermont Co. v. CosgriffSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915
  5. Cole v. WalshSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923

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