Town of Landgrove v. Town of Plymouth
Supreme Court of Vermont
These were appeals from orders for the removal of certain alleged paupers from the town of Landgrove to the town of Plymouth.
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These were appeals from orders for the removal of certain alleged paupers from the town of Landgrove to the town of Plymouth. The causes were heard together at the December Term, 1878. The papers constituting the first cause, which concerned the removal of Jonathan Nichols, his family and effects, consisted of a copy of the justices’ record of the order of removal in common form, and copies of what purported to be the warrant of removal, an order of notice, and the officer’s returns thereon; and they were presented in the order stated. It appeared from the copy of record that the court of…
1Opinion of the Court
*508The opinion of the court was delivered by-
Ross, J.
These are two pauper cases between these towns, which for convenience were heard together, although they involved different questions — one in regard to the removal of Jonathan Nichols, and the other in regard to the removal of Leonard Nichols. Eor convenience they are disposed of together.
Since the very recent decision in the case of Starksboro v. Huntington, 50 Vt. 599, it may be considered as settled that the copies of the order of removal left with the overseer of the town to whicíi the removal is ordered, must state every fact necessary…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Overseers of the Poor of Newbury v. Overseers of the Poor of BrunswickSupreme Court of Vermont · 1829
- Town of Burlington v. Town of EssexSupreme Court of Vermont · 1846
- Culver v. BalchSupreme Court of Vermont · 1851
- Barrows v. McGowanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1867
- Overseers of the Poor of Waterford v. Overseers of the Poor of BrookfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1829
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rowell v. Town of VershireSupreme Court of Vermont · 1890
- State v. WardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887