Legal Opinion
Newport Savings Bank v. Manley
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 8, 1946PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoulton, C. J.
This cause, which is an action to recover a balance claimed to be due upon a promissory note, has been passed to this Court before final judgment upon the plaintiff’s exception to the overruling of its demurrer to the defendant’s answer, as provided by P. L. 2072.
An adequate reason for sustaining the ruling lies in the fact that the demurrer does not specify the reason why the answer is insufficient, as required by P. L. 1574, III. The point does not appear to have been raised below and has not been briefed here, but we will affirm a ruling of a trial court upon any legal ground shown by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- MacAuley v. HydeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1945
- New England Acceptance Corp. v. NicholsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1939
- Curtis Funeral Home, Inc. v. Smith Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1945
- Butler v. Milton Cooperative Dairy Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1942
3Cited by4 opinions
- Fuller v. City of RutlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1961
- Standard Register Company v. GreenbergSupreme Court of Vermont · 1957
- Kendall v. BorofskySupreme Court of Vermont · 1954
- Mason v. ChaseSupreme Court of Vermont · 1956