Legal Opinion

Jones v. Vermont Asbestos Corp.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided January 10, 1936PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoulton, J.

This is a petition for a declaratory judgment, brought to the court of chancery for Lamoille County, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 68 of the Public Laws (P. L. 1589 et seq.). The defendants severally demurred, and the chancellor by a pro forma ruling overruled the demurrers. The de fendants thereupon appealed to this court.

This is what is alleged in the petition: The charter of the town of Belvidere granted by the State in 1791 contains the followdng: ‘ ‘ excepting & reserving to ourselves all gold and silver Mines—And also reserving for public uses the usual quantity of Land reserved…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. City of Trenton v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Ould v. Washington Hospital for FoundlingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. Stanley v. ColtSupreme Court of the United States · 1867

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Galkin v. Town of ChesterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  2. Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Inc. v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Groves v. Terrace Mining CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  4. L'ESPERANCE v. Town of CharlotteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  5. In re DoeringSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996

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