Carpenter ex rel. Carlton v. Dodge
Supreme Court of Vermont
In Chíncsii. Appeal from the court of chancery. The substance of the bill, answers and testimony is fully stated in the opinion of the court. The court of chancery, November Term, 1847, — Redfield, Chancellor, — dismissed the bill; from which decree the oratrix appealed. cited Souverbye v. Arden, 1 Johns.
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In Chíncsii. Appeal from the court of chancery. The substance of the bill, answers and testimony is fully stated in the opinion of the court. The court of chancery, November Term, 1847, — Redfield, Chancellor, — dismissed the bill; from which decree the oratrix appealed. cited Souverbye v. Arden, 1 Johns. Ch. R. 256; Clavering v. Clavering, 2 Vern. 473; Bought on. v. Bought on, 1 Atk. 625; Johnson v. Smith, 1 Ves. 214; Villiers v. Beaumont, 1 Vern. 100 ; Bale v. Newton, lb. 464; 2 P. Wms. 594 ; Goring v. Nash, 3 Atk. 186; Newstead v. Searle, 1 Atk. 265; Ver~ non v. .Vernon, 2 P. Wms. 594.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Davis, J.
The oratrix is the wife of Jabez L. Carpenter and daughter of Ebenezer Dodge, defendants. She claims in the bill, that on the 11th of March, 1826, her father conveyed to her husband a farm in Marshfield, (Plainfield,) of the value of $1100; that one hundred dollars was paid down and six hundred dollars were to be paid in six equal annual instalments, with interest, for which six notes were executed; that the remaining four hundred dollars was to be a gift, or advancement, to her, and was intended for her sole and exclusive benefit; that, to…
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