Vaughn v. Barret
Supreme Court of Vermont
This was an action of debt on judgement brought by Wm. Vaughn, Administrator upon the estate of John W„ Mott, deceased, late of the City, County and State of New York.
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This was an action of debt on judgement brought by Wm. Vaughn, Administrator upon the estate of John W„ Mott, deceased, late of the City, County and State of New York. The writ in this case was dated and served on the first of September, A. D. 1831. It was alleged in the declaration that the judgement was recovered by John W. Mott, aforesaid, against the defendant, by the consideration of the Rutland County Court, at their term, began and holdenat said Rutland on the 2d Monday of Sept. A. D. 1826, for the sum of four hundred and fifty-seven dollars and nine cents, for damages and costs, and…
1Opinion of the CourtPhelps, J.
It appears that John W. Mott, being a citizen and resident of New York, obtained a judgement against the defendant, and afterwards died in New York. Administration of his effects was there committed, by the Surrogate, to Henry Mott, and administration of the effects oí J. W. Mott in this State, was granted to the plaintiff, by the Probate Court, for the District of Rutland within which the defendant resided. Subsequently the, defendant obtained a discharge from Henry Molt, and, the *336plaintiff having brought this action, the defendant pleads! that discharge in bar. The question is, will the…
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