Legal Opinion

Cutting's Administratrix v. Cutting

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 1, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal in Chancery. Heard on demurrer to the bill of complaint in vacation after the September T'erm, 1915, Washington County, Waterman, Chancellor. Pro forma decree overruling the demurrer and adjudging the bill sufficient. Defendant appealed. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

The plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of Harvey I. Cutting, who was a brother of the defendant. At the time of his death, the decedent owed the defendant several promissory notes, which were duly presented to the commissioners for allowance as debts against the decedent’s estate. There was also an unsettled account between these brothers, on. which there is said to be a large balance due the estate. When the notes were presented as above stated, the plaintiff called the defendant’s attention to this balance, and they then considered the matter of presenting it to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Emerson v. UdallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1841
  2. Camp v. WardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1897
  3. Burton v. WileySupreme Court of Vermont · 1854
  4. Holmes v. ClarkSupreme Court of Vermont · 1873
  5. Scoville v. BrockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1907

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gardner v. Gauthier Et Ux.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1928

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