American Surety Co. v. Gaskill's Admr.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal in Chancery. Heard on the pleadings and finding of facts by the Chancellor, at the March Term, 1910, Rutland County, Taylor, Chancellor. Decree dismissing the bill with costs to the defendant. The orator appealed.
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Appeal in Chancery. Heard on the pleadings and finding of facts by the Chancellor, at the March Term, 1910, Rutland County, Taylor, Chancellor. Decree dismissing the bill with costs to the defendant. The orator appealed. The bond referred to in the opinion was executed by the orator, as surety, and Joel C. Baker, as principal, to the probate court, in conformity with the requirements of section 2760 of the Public Statutes, in the sum of $2,000, conditioned that the said Baker, special administrator during the delay caused by appeal from the allowance of the last will and testament of the said…
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.
An appeal having been taken from the allowance of an instrument presented to the probate court for the district of Rutland as the last will and testament of Varney A. Gaskill, Joel C. Baker, the person named in the will as executor was appointed special administrator of said Gaskill’s estate, and gave the bond .required of him as special administrator, and entered upon the duties of his appointment. This bond, the condition of which is given in full in the statement of the case, was executed by the orator, the American Surety Company of New York, as surety for said Baker, and was dated July…
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