Legal Opinion

Gregg v. Willis

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 6, 1899PublishedCited by 10 opinions

General Assumpsit. Pleas, general issue, accord and satisfaction and payment. Notice in reply to payment. Trial by jury at tbe March term, 1898, Windham county, Taft, J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff excepted.

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The plaintiff claimed to recover of the defendant the amount of a note for $1000, executed and delivered to him by the defendant. No question was made as to the execution of the note, and it was conceded that the consideration therefor was $1000, delivered to the defendant by the plaintiff at or about the time of its execution. The defendant’s evidence tended to show, that at the time in question, his son, H. B. Willis, and E. J. Carey were partners in business at Brattleboro, Vt., under the firm name of the Thorne Medicine Co.; that June 19, 1890, he loaned them the $1000, borrowed of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. WilleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1892
  2. Morse v. LowSupreme Court of Vermont · 1872

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dyer v. LalorSupreme Court of Vermont · 1920
  2. Comstock's v. JacobsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1911
  3. State v. WoolleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
  4. State v. ProutySupreme Court of Vermont · 1920
  5. Crahan v. Town of ChittendenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909

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