Ludlow Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Knight
Supreme Court of Vermont
Petition to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate. Heard in vacation after the June Term, 1916, Windsor County, Slack, Chancellor, on appeal from the assessment by the clerk of the amount due in equity under the mortgage. Decree, sustaining the assessment. The defendant moved for an appeal, but permission therefor was not given by the chancellor. In Supreme Court the petitioner moved to dismiss the attempted appeal.
1Per curiam
The plaintiff brought a petition in chancery therein seeking to foreclose a mortgage covering premises on which defendant held a second mortgage. The defendant seasonably entered his appearance therein, but did not make answer or file an affidavit of defence. Ch. Rule 38. In due course, the petition was taken as confessed, and the sum due in equity was found by the clerk. From this assessment the defendant appealed to the chancellor. The assessment was sustained and a decree made accordingly. The defendant seasonably filed his motion for an appeal, but the chancellor did not grant permission…
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