Myers v. Brownell
Supreme Court of Vermont
PETITION by the plaintiff for a new trial, on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The case was argued by Bennett, for tbe plaintiff, and by Sheldon and Robinson, for the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
The facts developed on tbe hearing, necessary to a proper understanding of the case, will sufficiently appear in the following opinion of the Court, which was pronounced by
Prentiss, J.
This is a petition, founded on new discovered evidence, and brought pursuant to the statute, after judgment, for a new trial in an action of ejectment for certain lands in Pownal. Both parties claimed title to the lands under Samuel Card. The plaintiff derived title from the levy of an execution, issued on a judgment rendered in a suit in his favour, and against Card, in which the lands were attached on tbe 15th…
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