Legal Opinion

Green v. Dodge

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 10, 1906PublishedCited by 10 opinions

General Assumpsit for rent of a farm. Pleas, the general issue, payment, Statute of Limitations, and offset. Trial by jury, at the March Term, 1905, Washington County,.. Munson, J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff.. The defendant excepted. The defendant’s sixth exception is stated as follows: “Mrs. Walker was improved as a witness by the plaintiff. She-testified to what was done and said on several occasions when she saw Mr. Dodge.

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General Assumpsit for rent of a farm. Pleas, the general issue, payment, Statute of Limitations, and offset. Trial by jury, at the March Term, 1905, Washington County,.. Munson, J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff.. The defendant excepted. The defendant’s sixth exception is stated as follows: “Mrs. Walker was improved as a witness by the plaintiff. She-testified to what was done and said on several occasions when she saw Mr. Dodge. The plaintiff’s attorney asked her the-following question: . Q. Now on any of these occasions when you saw Mr. Dodge and talked with him, or when…

1Opinion of the CourtWatson, J.

The exceptions taken are numbered, and those upon which reliance was placed in argument will be referred to by «number.

Exception 3. The plaintiff claimed that a written lease was executed specifying rent at one hundred twenty-five dollars a year, and introduced in evidence what she claimed to be a copy of it. Regarding the existence of such a written contract there was a dispute, and the defendant claimed that the annual rent agreed on was one hundred dollars instead of one hundred twenty-five dollars. Before the defendant had introduced any evidence pertaining to the yearly value of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hathaway v. GoslantSupreme Court of Vermont · 1905
  2. Kidder v. SmithSupreme Court of Vermont · 1861
  3. Robinson v. Bright'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1860
  4. Coolidge v. AyersSupreme Court of Vermont · 1905
  5. Bates v. SabinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1892

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Comstock's Admr. v. JacobsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915
  2. Underwood v. CraySupreme Court of Vermont · 1920
  3. Earl v. NappWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State ex rel. White v. DickersonNevada Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Davis v. RandallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1911

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