Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Robertson

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided March 4, 1935PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSherburne, J.

This action grows out of an automobile accident on the cement highway in Hartland on September 1, 1930. At that time the surface of the highway consisted of a new 18-foot pavement with loose gravel shoulders. The plaintiff as a guest of her husband was traveling southerly in a car driven by him, when they overtook a car operated by the defendant. After following this car for a time, Mr. Bennett sounded his horn to go by and defendant’s car, which had been traveling in the center of the road, pulled over to the right of the center, whereupon Mr. Bennett turned his automobile to the left and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Farmers' & Mechanics' Bank v. Champlain Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1851
  2. Hatch v. DanielsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1922
  3. Robinson v. LeonardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1926
  4. Woodcock's Admr. v. HallockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1925
  5. Law v. Town of FairfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1874

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. People v. KennedyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  2. Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  3. Killary v. Burlington-Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1962
  4. Johnson v. ConeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1942
  5. Meyette v. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1939

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