Town of Grand Isle v. McGowan
Supreme Court of Vermont
Replevin. Plea, the general issue. Trial by court at the August Term, 1913, Grand Isle County, Fish, J., presiding. Judgment for plaintiff against defendants, McGowan and Gordon, and judgment that defendant Kinney recover his costs. Defendants, McGowan and Gordon, excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
This is an action of replevin for a piano, tried by court at the August Term, 1913. Judgment was rendered on the findings of fact against McGowan and Gordon, who reserved exceptions.
In 1903 a school was being conducted in the town of Grand Isle in a building used by the town both as a town house and for school purposes. The school was called a high school and was supported by funds contributed in part by said town and in part by tuitions and subscriptions. The school was managed by the school directors of said town and one Miss Jessie Woodworth was employed as teacher. Desiring a piano for…
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