Legal Opinion

First Vermont Bank & Trust Co. v. Village of Poultney

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 2, 1975No. 65-75PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDaley, J.

The plaintiff, First Vermont Bank and Trust Company, brought suit against defendants Maine Bonding and Casualty Company and the Village of Poultney in the Rut-land Superior Court seeking to recover monies which it had loaned to a construction company in consideration of an assignment of any and all monies due it from the Village of Poultney. The cause was tried without a jury. Findings of fact were made and filed. Upon the facts found by the court, judgment was entered for both defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

The following facts are reflected by the record and are not contested by the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Pearlman v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. The National Shawmut Bank of Boston v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  4. Town of River Junction v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  5. Canter v. SchlagerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re MeakerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991
  2. Lambert v. Maryland Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. Brattleboro Child Development, Inc. v. Town of BrattleboroSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
  4. Darken v. MooneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  5. Ianelli v. StandishSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991

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