Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Chapman
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 2, 1954No. 1044PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSherburne, C. J.
This is the second petition for a new trial in a divorce action between the parties which was heard at the September term, 1951, of Rutland county court. It is brought to this Court under the provisions of V. S. 47, §2158. The first petition was dismissed because of defective service. See 118 Vt 120, 100 A2d 584. This petition is met by a motion to dismiss on the ground that there is no required showing of diligence by the petitioner or his counsel. For convenience we will refer to the parties as Mr. and Mrs. Chapman. .
The petition shows the following facts in chronological order: At the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bluthenthal v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- United States v. BlissSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Halloran v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1921
- Chapman v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1953
3Cited by8 opinions
- Chapman v. ChapmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Vermont · 1960
- Makela v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964
- City of Barre v. Town of OrangeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
- Chapman v. ChapmanNew York Supreme Court · 1956
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