Hall v. Walbridge
Supreme Court of Vermont
THIS was an action of trover and conversion, commenced by the administrator, for goods taken from the intestate in his life time.
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THIS was an action of trover and conversion, commenced by the administrator, for goods taken from the intestate in his life time. The cause came before this Court upon the following case made, agreed on by the parties, viz: On the 18th day of March, 1816, the defendant then being a constable of the town of Bennington, served four several writs of attachment, one in favour of Hall & Co. one in favour of John Kane, and two in favour of Russel, Tracy & Co. upon all the goods then in the store of Wm. S. Cardell, of said Bennington, a defendant in said writs, and said goods were receipted by…
1Opinion of the Court
On the last day of the present term,
Hutchinson J.
delivered the following opinion of the Court.
I have had no thought of delivering an opinion in this cause, till within half an hour previous to our coming into court this evening, and of course cannot attempt to present a detailed view of all the points and authorities urged upon the court in argument, but only those points upon which the court consider the merits of the cause must turn.
This is an action of trover, and is presented to the court by a case agreed to by the parties. The question urged as arising upon the priority of the…
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