Legal Opinion
Avery v. Bender
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 2, 1956No. 1071PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
This is a petition for a declatory judgment brought to the court of chancery for Rutland County. It involves the construction of certain parts of an inter vivos trust instrument and the rights of the plaintiff and the defendants thereunder. It is here on exceptions of the defendants.
A hearing was had by the chancellor on the petition, amendments thereto, answers, pleadings, agreed statement of certain facts, exhibits and statements of counsel. No oral testimeny was taken. The chancellor made and filed findings of fact. A declaratory decree was entered in favor of the plaintiff. The…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Porges v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Schoellkopf v. Marine Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Central Union Trust Co. v. TrimbleNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- In Re the Accounting of ZalewskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- LaPlante v. EastmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1954
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Carr v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
- J. M. Lynne Co. v. GeraghtySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- McKinney v. McKinney KelleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
- Application of Wilmington Suburban Water Corp.Superior Court of Delaware · 1964
- Avery v. BenderSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964
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