Legal Opinion

Levin v. Peck

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided February 6, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Debt on an appeal recognizance. Plea, tbe general issue. Trial by the city court of Burlington on September 4, 1914, G. S. Palmer, Judge. Judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

This is an action of debt brought in the city court of Burlington on a certain recognizance which is alleged to have been entered into by the defendant upon the allowance of an appeal from a judgment rendered by that court in an action of justice ejectment. The defendant pleaded, among other things, that there was no such record as that set forth in the declaration, and trial was had by the court.

The plaintiff offered the record of the recognizance sued upon as it appeared in the record book of the city court. The defendant objected to the record on the grounds that it did not show the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mosseaux v. BrighamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1847
  2. Roger v. DavisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1826
  3. Carlton v. YoungSupreme Court of Vermont · 1826
  4. Cheney v. McLellanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1870

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cutler Co. v. BarberSupreme Court of Vermont · 1919
  2. In Re Estate of ProutySupreme Court of Vermont · 1933
  3. Cootey v. RemingtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
  4. Vermont Evaporator Co. v. TaftSupreme Court of Vermont · 1936

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