Woodward v. Spear
Supreme Court of Vermont
This Was an appeal from a decree of the probate court for the district of Randolph, dismissing the petition of said Woodward, for the repeal of letters of administration, granted by said court to the petitionee, upon the estate of Benjamin Emmons, deceased.
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This Was an appeal from a decree of the probate court for the district of Randolph, dismissing the petition of said Woodward, for the repeal of letters of administration, granted by said court to the petitionee, upon the estate of Benjamin Emmons, deceased. The petitioner alleged that Emmons, the intestate, was, at the time of his death, a resident of St. Charles, in the state of Missouri; that the only estate, in the state of Vermont, of which he died seized, was a lot of land in Roxbury, in the probate district of Washington ; — and that the petitioner had deeded said lot, and had been…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Williams, C. J.
The object of the petition to the court of probate, was to repeal the letters of administration which had been granted to the petitionee The probate court decided against the petitioner, from which he appealed *423t this court. The sentence or decree of the court, was made on the 17th of February, 1836. The court sat in this county on the first day of March in that year; the appeal was taken on the 5th day of March, to the term of the court in 1837. The appellee now moves to dismiss the appeal on three grounds stated in his motion.
Upon the…
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