Kittredge v. Fairbanks Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Assumpsit. Heard on defendant’s motion to dismiss at the March Term, 1915, Orleans County, Miles, J., presiding. Motion overruled, pro forma, and defendant excepted. After the above ruling and exception, the court allowed the officer to amend his-return upon the writ, and the defendant thereupon again moved to dismiss the action. Motion overruled. Defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, C. J.
The writ in this suit commanded the officer to attach the goods of “The Fairbanks Company, a corporation existing and doing business under and by virtue of law, and having its principal office in the City of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts.” The service of the writ, according to the return as originally made, was by attaching as the property of the defendant a gasoline engine located on certain described premises in the village of Orleans, and leaving a copy of the writ in the town clerk’s office in the town of Barton, and delivering a copy for the defendant to John Willis of Newport in…
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- Bent v. BentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1870
- Walsh, Leonard & Jackson v. HaswellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1839
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- Paul v. BarhydtSupreme Court of Vermont · 1963