Legal Opinion

Fairbrother v. Adams

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided September 12, 1977No. 17-77PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBillings, J.

This is an appeal by the appellants-grantees Adams and Powell from a declaratory judgment construing a deed of the appellees-grantors Fairbrother in regard to hunting and fishing rights on property located in Orange County. Appellant-grantee Powell, in addition to answering the original complaint, brought a counterclaim against the appellees for breach of warranty.

In September, 1959, the Fairbrothers conveyed a parcel of land of approximately three acres, upon which a camp was situated, to W. B. Adams and Allen C. Adams. The warranty deed contained provisions concerning water rights,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. deNEERGAARD v. DillinghamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1963
  2. Payne v. SheetsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1903
  3. Haklits v. OldenburgSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964
  4. Kilcullen v. DerySupreme Court of Vermont · 1975
  5. State Highway Board v. Jamac CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Isbrandtsen v. North Branch Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  2. Kipp v. Chips EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  3. Trustees of Net Realty Holding Trust v. AVCO Financial Services of Barre, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  4. David Lee Boykin Family Trust v. BoykinCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  5. Goss v. C.A.N. Wildlife Trust, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2004

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