Clemmons v. Clemmons
Supreme Court of Vermont
Assumpsit. Pleas, the general issue, payment, statute of limitations and offset. Tidal by jury at the June term, 1894, Bennington county, Taft, J., presiding.' Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant excepts. Wm. D. Clemons, the father of the plaintiff and defendant, died in 1875, leaving a widow and these two children. His estate was settled in the probate court, and in 1879 property was passed over to the widow and children.
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Assumpsit. Pleas, the general issue, payment, statute of limitations and offset. Tidal by jury at the June term, 1894, Bennington county, Taft, J., presiding.' Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant excepts. Wm. D. Clemons, the father of the plaintiff and defendant, died in 1875, leaving a widow and these two children. His estate was settled in the probate court, and in 1879 property was passed over to the widow and children. This property comprised the home farm of three hundred and eighty acres, with the personal property upon said farm. The widow was entitled to a…
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.
The plaintiff claimed to recover the value of her interest in the estate of her father, who died intestate, leaving a widow and two children. The widow was entitled to a homestead, and both homestead and dower had been set out. The plaintiff introduced testimony as to the value of the various portions of the farm with reference to the interests of the respective parties. She was also permitted, against the defendant’s objection, to inquire of certain witnesses what the whole farm was worth, and what the land outside of the dower and homestead was worth in connection with the rest of the farm.…
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