Legal Opinion

State v. Perkins

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 14, 1914PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Information for becoming a dealer in evergreen trees without first procuring a license therefor. Heard first on respondent’s demurrer to the information, at the March Term, 1913, Washington County, Fish, J., presiding. Demurrer overruled and information adjudged sufficient, to which the respondent excepted. Thereupon he pleaded, not guilty. Trial by jury. At the close of all the evidence, the respondent moved for a directed verdict. Motion overruled, to which he excepted.

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Information for becoming a dealer in evergreen trees without first procuring a license therefor. Heard first on respondent’s demurrer to the information, at the March Term, 1913, Washington County, Fish, J., presiding. Demurrer overruled and information adjudged sufficient, to which the respondent excepted. Thereupon he pleaded, not guilty. Trial by jury. At the close of all the evidence, the respondent moved for a directed verdict. Motion overruled, to which he excepted. Verdict, guilty; and judgment thereon, subject to the respondent’s exception. The opinion fully states the case. The…

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.

The respondent was informed against under P. S. Chap. 217 as amended by No. 170 Acts of 1910 for becoming a dealer in evergreen trees without first procuring a license therefor. There was trial by jury at the March Term, 1913, of Washington County Court and a verdict of guilty and judgment thereon with exceptions reserved by the respondent.

The information is in six counts and charges distinct offences, four in Waterbury in Washington County and two in Duxbury in said County, all alleged as having been committed in November, 1912. The statute on which this prosecution is based was repealed by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baxter v. Winooski Turnpike Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1849
  2. State v. LouanisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1907
  3. Dyer v. TiltonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1851
  4. Bass v. RubleeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1904
  5. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1880

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Vuitch v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  2. State v. CaplanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  3. Wood v. JamesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1918
  4. Berkley v. Burlington Cadillac Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  5. State v. WersebeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1935

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