Legal Opinion

Billings v. Billings

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 1, 1946PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtButtles, J.

This is a petition for partition of real estate owned by the parties in equal shares as tenants in common. The case has been here before and is reported in 114 Vt 70, 39 A2d 748. It was there held that when it appears that the real estate cannot be divided without great inconvenience to the parties and an assignment to one of them is to be made in accordance with P. L. 1977 the designation of the assignee is to-be made by the court upon acceptance of the report of the commissioners, but the actual assignment is to be made by the commissioners.

Following remand of the case it was recommitted to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Walker Estate. TreadwaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1941
  2. Billings v. BillingsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1944
  3. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
  4. Corrothers v. JolliffeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Harbin v. HardeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. WelchSupreme Court of Vermont · 1977
  2. Andrews v. LathropSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  3. Troy Conference Academy v. Town of PoultneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1949
  4. Wilk v. WilkSupreme Court of Vermont · 2002
  5. Shotwell v. ShotwellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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