Blaisdell v. Holmes
Supreme Court of Vermont
Book Aooount. The auditor made the following report: The plaintiff presented her account, and the defendant claimed certain items of account in offset.
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Book Aooount. The auditor made the following report: The plaintiff presented her account, and the defendant claimed certain items of account in offset. I allow the plaintiff’s account as charged, being $35.99, and I allow to the defendant the amount paid by him to a Miss Waterman for the plaintiff, being $4.40, and interest, 80 cents, making $5.20, which deducted from the plaintiff’s account, leaves a balance of $30.19, which I find as the amount due the plaintiff from the defendant to balance book accounts between them, subject to the opinion of the court upon the following statement of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Rekfueld, J.
The auditor reports that there is due the plaintiff $30.79 for faithful personal services for the year ending Nov. 1871, in doing defendants housework on his farm in Royalton. The probate records show that John Robinson was appointed guardian of the defendant as an insane person, on the 8th of September, 1870, and was in no way discharged until his death, June 11, 1873. But the report states that the defendant during this-time managed his affairs, farm, property, and household affairs, in his own way, without interference on the part of his…
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