Page v. Cave
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal in Chancery. Bill to confirm plaintiff’s title to certain real estate field by him under an oral contract therefor. Heard on demurrer of defendant Russell Brown to the bill at the March Term, 1918, Washington County, Waterman, Chancellor. The demurrer was overruled, the bill taken as confessed, and a ■decree entered against defendant Russell Brown in accordance with the prayer of the bill. Defendant Russell Brown appealed. 'The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
The plaintiff is a son of Nathaniel C. Page, late ■■of Plainfield, Vermont, deceased, and the defendants are the latter’s administrator, Lois (Page) Brown, a granddaughter of the intestate, and Russell Brown, husband of the said Lois. This cause was argued at the January Term, 1917, on a premature appeal, which was dismissed. See 91 Vt. 188, 99 Atl. 780. It was later heard in the court of chancery on the demurrer of Russell Brown to the bill of complaint. The demurrer was overruled, the bill taken as confessed as to him, and a decree entered against him in accordance with the prayer of the…
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