Legal Opinion
University of Vermont v. Wilbur's Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 4, 1933PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This is an appeal by the University of Vermont, hereafter called the University, from the disallowance of its claim against the estate of James B. Wilbur. There was a trial by court, a finding of facts was filed, and a judgment was entered for the plaintiff. The defendant excepted.
The plaintiff seeks to recover upon the following promissory note delivered to it by Mr. Wilbur on' November 13, 1928:
“$100,000.00.
Burlington, Vt., Oct. 20, 1928.
For value received I promise to pay to the order of the University of Vermont, Burlington, Vt., the sum of one hundred thousand dollars.
This note is given…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Young v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Allegheny College v. National Chautauqua County Bank of JamestownNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Platt v. ShieldsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
- Estate of Beatty v. Western College of ToledoIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Doty v. . WillsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Ball v. HallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
- In Re Hathorn's Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1960
- Lohsen v. LawsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934
- Myott v. Vermont Plywood, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1938
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