Legal Opinion
Bliss v. Moore Stoughton
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 7, 1941PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJeffords, J.
The plaintiff’s home and the personal property therein were destroyed by fire. She brought this action against the defendants on the claim that the fire was caused by the negligence of their servant while engaged in attempting to repair a water pump located in a shed attached to the house. During the trial certain evidence was put in by the defendants over the objections and exceptions of the plaintiff. The rulings of the court as to the admissibility of this evidence present the only questions here for review.
During the cross examination of the plaintiff the following questions were asked…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Foster v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
- Smith v. MartinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1919
- Harding v. Town of TownsendSupreme Court of Vermont · 1871
- Ronan v. J. G. Turnbull Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1926
- Ide v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Allstate Insurance Company and Granite Mutual Insurance Company v. Hamilton Beach/proctor Silex, Inc., Docket No. 04-6282-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- Derosia v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
- State v. TeitleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1952
- Bean v. Sears, Roebuck & CompanySupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
- State v. DunbarSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
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